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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:7; Proverbs 6:6-8; Proverbs 8:12-16; Proverbs 11:5; Proverbs 11:23; Proverbs 12:24; Proverbs 13:2; Proverbs 13:13; Proverbs 15:22; Proverbs 16:3; Proverbs 16:9; Proverbs 16:12; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 17:2; Proverbs 17:20; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 19:21; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 20:24; Proverbs 21:5; Proverbs 21:22; Proverbs 21:28; Proverbs 21:30-31; Proverbs 22:29; Proverbs 24:5-6; Proverbs 24:27; Proverbs 25:4-5; Proverbs 25:15; Proverbs 29:4; Proverbs 29:14
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39 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Proverbs 2:7
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He holds victory in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,
Proverbs 6:6
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Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!
Proverbs 6:7
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It has no commander, no overseer or ruler,
Proverbs 6:8
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yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.
Proverbs 8:12
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"I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 8:13
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To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.
Proverbs 8:14
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Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have understanding and power.
Proverbs 8:15
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By me kings reign and rulers make laws that are just;
Proverbs 8:16
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by me princes govern, and all nobles who rule on earth. (F16)
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Proverbs 11:5
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The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:23
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The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath.
Proverbs 12:24
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Diligent hands will rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
Proverbs 13:2
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From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the unfaithful have a craving for violence.
Proverbs 13:13
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He who scorns instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command is rewarded.
Proverbs 15:22
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Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 16:3
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Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.
Proverbs 16:9
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In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.
Proverbs 16:12
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Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established through righteousness.
Proverbs 16:20
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Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD .
Proverbs 17:2
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A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son, and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.
Proverbs 17:20
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A man of perverse heart does not prosper; he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.
Proverbs 19:8
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He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who cherishes understanding prospers.
Proverbs 19:21
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Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails.
Proverbs 20:18
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Make plans by seeking advice; if you wage war, obtain guidance.
Proverbs 20:24
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A man's steps are directed by the LORD . How then can anyone understand his own way?
Proverbs 21:5
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The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.
Proverbs 21:22
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A wise man attacks the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:28
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A false witness will perish, and whoever listens to him will be destroyed forever.
Proverbs 21:30
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There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the LORD .
Proverbs 21:31
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The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the LORD .
Proverbs 22:29
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Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve before kings; he will not serve before obscure men.
Proverbs 24:5
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A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength;
Proverbs 24:6
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for waging war you need guidance, and for victory many advisers.
Proverbs 24:27
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Finish your outdoor work and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.
Proverbs 25:4
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Remove the dross from the silver, and out comes material for (F47) the silversmith;
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Proverbs 25:5
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remove the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established through righteousness.
Proverbs 25:15
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Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
Proverbs 29:4
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By justice a king gives a country stability, but one who is greedy for bribes tears it down.
Proverbs 29:14
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If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will always be secure.
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