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Friday, May 10th, 2024
the Sixth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 3:27-32; Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 11:1; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 13:11; Proverbs 14:2; Proverbs 14:5; Proverbs 15:27; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 16:8; Proverbs 16:11; Proverbs 17:2; Proverbs 17:8; Proverbs 17:23; Proverbs 20:21; Proverbs 21:3; Proverbs 21:6-8; Proverbs 22:22-23; Proverbs 24:23-26; Proverbs 28:3; Proverbs 28:6; Proverbs 28:8; Proverbs 31:8-9

New International Version (1984 Edition)N84
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Proverbs 3:27
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Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act.
Proverbs 3:28
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Do not say to your neighbor, "Come back later; I'll give it tomorrow"- when you now have it with you.
Proverbs 3:29
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Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.
Proverbs 3:30
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Do not accuse a man for no reason- when he has done you no harm.
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 10:2
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Ill-gotten treasures are of no value, but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 11:1
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The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight.
Proverbs 13:3
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He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin.
Proverbs 13:11
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Dishonest money dwindles away, but he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.
Proverbs 14:2
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He whose walk is upright fears the LORD , but he whose ways are devious despises him.
Proverbs 14:5
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A truthful witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.
Proverbs 15:27
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A greedy man brings trouble to his family, but he who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 16:6
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Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the LORD a man avoids evil.
Proverbs 16:8
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Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.
Proverbs 16:11
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Honest scales and balances are from the LORD ; all the weights in the bag are of his making.
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 17:8
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A bribe is a charm to the one who gives it; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
Proverbs 17:23
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A wicked man accepts a bribe in secret to pervert the course of justice.
Proverbs 20:21
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An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning will not be blessed at the end.
Proverbs 21:3
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To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:6
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A fortune made by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare. (F37)
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Proverbs 21:7
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The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.
Proverbs 21:8
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The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
Proverbs 22:22
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Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court,
Proverbs 22:23
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for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who plunder them.
Proverbs 24:23
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These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good:
Proverbs 24:24
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Whoever says to the guilty, "You are innocent"- peoples will curse him and nations denounce him.
Proverbs 24:25
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But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
Proverbs 24:26
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An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.
Proverbs 28:3
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A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.
Proverbs 28:6
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Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a rich man whose ways are perverse.
Proverbs 28:8
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He who increases his wealth by exorbitant interest amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.
Proverbs 31:8
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"Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.
Proverbs 31:9
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Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character
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