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Friday, April 19th, 2024
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:11-22; Proverbs 3:31-32; Proverbs 6:12-15; Proverbs 10:6; Proverbs 10:11-13; Proverbs 10:18; Proverbs 11:13; Proverbs 12:15-18; Proverbs 13:16; Proverbs 16:27-30; Proverbs 17:4; Proverbs 17:9; Proverbs 17:11; Proverbs 17:19-20; Proverbs 17:24; Proverbs 18:1-2; Proverbs 20:14; Proverbs 21:29; Proverbs 22:10; Proverbs 22:8; Proverbs 22:26

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Proverbs 2:11
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Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you.
Proverbs 2:12
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Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse,
Proverbs 2:13
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who leave the straight paths to walk in dark ways,
Proverbs 2:14
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who delight in doing wrong and rejoice in the perverseness of evil,
Proverbs 2:15
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whose paths are crooked and who are devious in their ways.
Proverbs 2:16
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It will save you also from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words,
Proverbs 2:17
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who has left the partner of her youth and ignored the covenant she made before God.
Proverbs 2:18
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For her house leads down to death and her paths to the spirits of the dead.
Proverbs 2:19
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None who go to her return or attain the paths of life.
Proverbs 2:20
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Thus you will walk in the ways of good men and keep to the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 2:21
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For the upright will live in the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
Proverbs 2:22
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but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be torn from it.
Proverbs 3:31
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Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways,
Proverbs 3:32
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for the LORD detests a perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence.
Proverbs 6:12
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A scoundrel and villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,
Proverbs 6:13
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who winks with his eye, signals with his feet and motions with his fingers,
Proverbs 6:14
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who plots evil with deceit in his heart- he always stirs up dissension.
Proverbs 6:15
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Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed-without remedy.
Proverbs 10:6
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Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 10:11
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The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 10:12
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Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.
Proverbs 10:13
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Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
Proverbs 10:18
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He who conceals his hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
Proverbs 11:13
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A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret.
Proverbs 12:15
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The way of a fool seems right to him, but a wise man listens to advice.
Proverbs 12:16
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A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Proverbs 12:17
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A truthful witness gives honest testimony, but a false witness tells lies.
Proverbs 12:18
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Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 13:16
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Every prudent man acts out of knowledge, but a fool exposes his folly.
Proverbs 16:27
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A scoundrel plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
Proverbs 16:28
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A perverse man stirs up dissension, and a gossip separates close friends.
Proverbs 16:29
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A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.
Proverbs 16:30
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He who winks with his eye is plotting perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.
Proverbs 17:4
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A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar pays attention to a malicious tongue.
Proverbs 17:9
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He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.
Proverbs 17:11
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An evil man is bent only on rebellion; a merciless official will be sent against him.
Proverbs 17:19
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He who loves a quarrel loves sin; he who builds a high gate invites destruction.
Proverbs 17:20
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A man of perverse heart does not prosper; he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.
Proverbs 17:24
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A discerning man keeps wisdom in view, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 18:1
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An unfriendly man pursues selfish ends; he defies all sound judgment.
Proverbs 18:2
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A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in airing his own opinions.
Proverbs 20:14
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"It's no good, it's no good!" says the buyer; then off he goes and boasts about his purchase.
Proverbs 21:29
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A wicked man puts up a bold front, but an upright man gives thought to his ways.
Proverbs 22:10
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Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.
Proverbs 22:8
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He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22:26
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Do not be a man who strikes hands in pledge or puts up security for debts;
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