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OT Text: ALE BHS MAS WLC RAH SWE | NT Texts: NA26 WH PES

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Proverbs 11:12

One who despises his neighbor lacks ^(F1)sense, But a person of understanding keeps silent.

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Proverbs 11:13

One ^(C1)who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets, But one who is ^(F1)trustworthy ^(C2)conceals a matter.

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Proverbs 11:14

Where there is no ^(C1)guidance the people fall, But in an abundance of counselors there is ^(F1)victory.

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Proverbs 11:15

One who is a ^(C1)guarantor for a stranger will certainly suffer for it, But one who hates ^(F1)being a guarantor is secure.

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Proverbs 11:16

A ^(C1)gracious woman attains honor, And ruthless men attain riches.

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Proverbs 11:17

A ^(C1)merciful person does ^(F1)himself good, But the cruel person ^(F2)does himself harm.

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Proverbs 11:18

A wicked person earns deceptive wages, But one who ^(C1)sows righteousness gets a true reward.

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Proverbs 11:19

One who is steadfast in ^(C1)righteousness attains life, But ^(C2)one who pursues evil attains his own death.

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Proverbs 11:20

The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, But the ^(C1)blameless in their ^(F1)walk are His ^(C2)delight.

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Proverbs 11:21

^(F1)Be assured, the evil person will not go unpunished, But the ^(F2)descendants of the righteous will be rescued.

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Proverbs 11:22

As a ^(C1)ring of gold in a pig's snout So is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

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Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the righteous is only good, But the ^(C1)expectation of the wicked is wrath.

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Proverbs 11:24

There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more, And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in poverty.

Proverbs 11:25

A ^(F1)^(C1)generous person will be ^(F2)prosperous, And one who ^(C2)gives others plenty of water will himself be given plenty.

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Proverbs 11:26

One who withholds grain, the ^(C1)people will curse him, But ^(C2)blessing will be on the head of him who ^(C3)sells it.

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Proverbs 11:27

One who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But ^(C1)one who seeks evil, evil will come to him.

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Proverbs 11:28

One who ^(C1)trusts in his riches will fall, But ^(C2)the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.

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Proverbs 11:29

One who ^(C1)troubles his own house will ^(C2)inherit wind, And ^(C3)the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.

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Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is ^(C1)a tree of life, And ^(C2)one who is wise ^(F1)gains souls.

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Proverbs 11:31

If ^(C1)the righteous will be repaid on the earth, How much more the wicked and the sinner!

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Proverbs 12:1

One who loves ^(F1)discipline loves knowledge, But one who hates rebuke is stupid.

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Proverbs 12:2

A ^(C1)good person will obtain favor from the LORD, But He will condemn a person ^(F1)who devises evil.

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Proverbs 12:3

A person will ^(C1)not be established by wickedness, But the root of the ^(C2)righteous will not be moved.

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Proverbs 12:4

An ^(F1)^(C1)excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who shames him is like ^(C2)rottenness in his bones.

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Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

Proverbs 12:6

The ^(C1)words of the wicked wait in ambush for blood, But the ^(C2)mouth of the upright will rescue them.

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Proverbs 12:7

The ^(C1)wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the ^(C2)house of the righteous will stand.

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Proverbs 12:8

A person will be praised according to his insight, But one of perverse ^(F1)mind will be despised.

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Proverbs 12:9

Better is one who is lightly esteemed and has a servant, Than one who honors himself and lacks bread.

Proverbs 12:10

A ^(C1)righteous person has regard for the life of his animal, But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.

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Proverbs 12:11

One ^(C1)who works his land will have plenty of bread, But one who pursues worthless things lacks ^(F1)sense.

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Proverbs 12:12

The ^(C1)wicked person desires the ^(F1)plunder of evil people, But the root of the righteous ^(C2)yields fruit.

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Proverbs 12:13

^(F1)An evil person is ensnared by the offense of his lips, But the ^(C1)righteous will escape from trouble.

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Proverbs 12:14

A person will be ^(C1)satisfied with good by the fruit of his ^(F1)words, And the ^(C2)deeds of a person's hands will return to him.

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Proverbs 12:15

The ^(C1)way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a person who listens to advice is wise.

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Proverbs 12:16

A ^(C1)fool's anger is known at once, But a prudent person conceals dishonor.

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Proverbs 12:17

One who declares truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who ^(C1)speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the ^(C2)tongue of the wise brings healing.

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Proverbs 12:19

Truthful lips will endure forever, But a ^(C1)lying tongue is only for a moment.

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Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy.

Proverbs 12:21

^(C1)No harm happens to the righteous, But the wicked are filled with trouble.

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Proverbs 12:22

^(C1)Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.

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Proverbs 12:23

A ^(C1)prudent person conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

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Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the diligent will rule, But the ^(F1)lazy hand will be ^(C1)put to forced labor.

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Proverbs 12:25

^(C1)Anxiety in a person's heart weighs it down, But a ^(C2)good word makes it glad.

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Proverbs 12:26

The righteous person is a guide to his neighbor, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Proverbs 12:27

^(F1)A lazy person does not ^(F2)roast his prey, But the ^(C1)precious possession of a person is diligence.

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Proverbs 12:28

^(C1)In the way of righteousness there is life, And in its pathway there is no death.

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Proverbs 13:1

A ^(C1)wise son accepts his father's discipline, But a ^(C2)scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

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Proverbs 13:2

From the fruit of a person's mouth he ^(F1)^(C1)enjoys good, But the ^(F2)desire of the treacherous is ^(C2)violence.

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Proverbs 13:3

One who ^(C1)guards his mouth protects his life; One who ^(C2)opens wide his lips ^(F1)comes to ruin.

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Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the ^(F1)lazy one craves and gets nothing, But the soul of the diligent is made ^(F2)prosperous.

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Proverbs 13:5

A righteous person ^(C1)hates a false statement, But a wicked person ^(F1)^(C2)acts disgustingly and shamefully.

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Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness ^(C1)guards the ^(F1)one whose way is blameless, But wickedness brings the ^(F2)sinner to ruin.

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Proverbs 13:7

There is one who ^(C1)pretends to be rich but has nothing; Another pretends to be ^(C2)poor, but has great wealth.

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Proverbs 13:8

The ransom of a person's life is his wealth, But the poor hears no rebuke.

Proverbs 13:9

The ^(C1)light of the righteous ^(F1)rejoices, But the ^(C2)lamp of the wicked goes out.

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Proverbs 13:10

Through overconfidence ^(F1)comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

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Proverbs 13:11

Wealth obtained from ^(F1)nothing dwindles, But one who gathers ^(F2)by labor increases it.

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Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But desire ^(F1)fulfilled is a tree of life.

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Proverbs 13:13

One who ^(C1)despises the word will do badly, But one who fears the commandment will be ^(C2)rewarded.

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Proverbs 13:14

The ^(F1)teaching of the wise is a ^(C1)fountain of life, To turn aside from the ^(C2)snares of death.

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Proverbs 13:15

^(C1)Good understanding produces favor, But the way of the treacherous is ^(F1)their own disaster.

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Proverbs 13:16

Every ^(C1)prudent person acts with knowledge, But a fool ^(F1)displays foolishness.

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Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falls into adversity, But ^(C1)a faithful messenger brings healing.

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Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame will come to one who ^(C1)neglects ^(F1)discipline, But one who complies with rebuke will be honored.

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Proverbs 13:19

Desire realized is sweet to the soul, But it is an abomination to fools to turn away from evil.

Proverbs 13:20

^(C1)One who walks with wise people will be wise, But a companion of fools will suffer harm.

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Proverbs 13:21

^(C1)Adversity pursues sinners, But the ^(C2)righteous will be rewarded with prosperity.

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Proverbs 13:22

A good person ^(C1)leaves an inheritance to his ^(F1)grandchildren, And the ^(C2)wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

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Proverbs 13:23

^(C1)Abundant food is in the uncultivated ground of the poor, But ^(F1)it is swept away by injustice.

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Proverbs 13:24

He who ^(C1)withholds his ^(F1)rod hates his son, But he who loves him ^(F2)^(C2)disciplines him diligently.

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Proverbs 13:25

The ^(C1)righteous ^(F1)has enough to satisfy his appetite, But the stomach of the ^(C2)wicked is in need.

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