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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 6:16; Proverbs 6:19; Proverbs 10:12; Proverbs 11:9; Proverbs 11:12-13; Proverbs 16:27-28; Proverbs 17:4; Proverbs 17:9; Proverbs 18:8; Proverbs 20:19; Proverbs 25:9-10; Proverbs 25:23; Proverbs 26:20-22

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Proverbs 6:16
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There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to him:
Proverbs 6:19
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a false witness who pours out lies and a man who stirs up dissension among brothers.
Proverbs 10:12
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Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.
Proverbs 11:9
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With his mouth the godless destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.
Proverbs 11:12
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A man who lacks judgment derides his neighbor, but a man of understanding holds his tongue.
Proverbs 11:13
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A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret.
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 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 18:8
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The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man's inmost parts.
Proverbs 20:19
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A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid a man who talks too much.
Proverbs 25:9
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If you argue your case with a neighbor, do not betray another man's confidence,
Proverbs 25:10
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or he who hears it may shame you and you will never lose your bad reputation.
Proverbs 25:23
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As a north wind brings rain, so a sly tongue brings angry looks.
Proverbs 26:20
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Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down.
Proverbs 26:21
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As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
Proverbs 26:22
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The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man's inmost parts.
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