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Friday, May 3rd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:5; Proverbs 3:35; Proverbs 9:8-9; Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 14:16; Proverbs 14:24; Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 15:7; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 16:23; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 21:11; Proverbs 21:20; Proverbs 21:22; Proverbs 24:23-25; Proverbs 29:8; Proverbs 29:11

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Proverbs 1:5
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A wise person will hear and (C1)increase in learning, And a (C2)person of understanding will acquire wise counsel,
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Proverbs 3:35
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(C1)The wise will inherit honor, But fools (F1)increase dishonor.
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Proverbs 9:8
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(C1)Do not rebuke a scoffer, or he will hate you; (C2)Rebuke a wise person and he will love you.
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Proverbs 9:9
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Give instruction to a wise person and he will become still wiser; Teach a righteous person and he will (C1)increase his insight.
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Proverbs 10:14
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Wise people (C1)store up knowledge, But with (C2)the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
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Proverbs 11:29
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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 14:3
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In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back, But (C1)the lips of the wise will protect them.
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Proverbs 14:16
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A wise person (F1)is cautious and (C1)turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.
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Proverbs 14:24
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The (C1)crown of the wise is their riches, But the foolishness of fools is simply foolishness.
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Proverbs 15:2
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The (C1)tongue of the wise makes knowledge pleasant, But the (C2)mouth of fools spouts foolishness.
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Proverbs 15:7
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The lips of the wise spread knowledge, But the hearts of fools are not so.
Proverbs 16:21
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The (C1)wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of (F1)speech (C2)increases (F2)persuasiveness.
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Proverbs 16:23
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The (C1)heart of the wise instructs his mouth And adds (F1)persuasiveness to his lips.
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Proverbs 18:15
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The (F1)(C1)mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, And the (C2)ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
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Proverbs 21:11
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When the (C1)scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
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Proverbs 21:20
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There is precious (C1)treasure and oil in the home of the wise, But a foolish person (C2)swallows it up.
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Proverbs 21:22
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A (C1)wise person scales the city of the mighty And brings down the (F1)stronghold in which they trust.
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Proverbs 24:23
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These also are (C1)sayings of the wise: To (F1)(C2)show partiality in judgment is not good.
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Proverbs 24:24
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One (C1)who says to the wicked, "You are righteous," (C2)Peoples will curse him, nations will scold him;
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Proverbs 24:25
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But (C1)for those who rebuke the wicked there will be delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
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Proverbs 29:8
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Arrogant people (C1)inflame a city, But (C2)wise people turn away anger.
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Proverbs 29:11
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A (C1)fool (F1)always loses his temper, But a (C2)wise person holds it back.
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