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the Week of Proper 5 / Ordinary 10
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:10-5:14

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Proverbs 2:10
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For (l)wisdom will enter your heart And (m)knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;
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Proverbs 2:11
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Discretion will (n)guard you, Understanding will watch over you,
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Proverbs 2:12
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To (o)deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks (p)perverse things;
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Proverbs 2:13
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From those who (q)leave the paths of uprightness To walk in the (r)ways of darkness;
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Proverbs 2:14
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Who (s)delight in doing evil And rejoice in the perversity of evil;
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Proverbs 2:15
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Whose paths are (t)crooked, And who are devious in their ways;
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Proverbs 2:16
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To (u)deliver you from the strange woman, From the [b](v)adulteress who flatters with her words;
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Proverbs 2:17
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That leaves the (w)companion of her youth And forgets the (x)covenant of her God;
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Proverbs 2:18
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For (y)her house [c]sinks down to death And her tracks lead to the [d]dead;
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Proverbs 2:19
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None (z)who go to her return again, Nor do they reach the (aa)paths of life.
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Proverbs 2:20
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So you will (ab)walk in the way of good men And keep to the (ac)paths of the righteous.
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Proverbs 2:21
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For (ad)the upright will [e]live in the land And (ae)the blameless will remain in it;
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Proverbs 2:22
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But (af)the wicked will be cut off from the land And (ag)the treacherous will be (ah)uprooted from it.
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Proverbs 3:1
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My son, (a)do not forget my [a]teaching, But let your heart (b)keep my commandments;
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Proverbs 3:2
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For (c)length of days and years of life And peace they will add to you.
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Proverbs 3:3
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Do not let (d)kindness and truth leave you; (e)Bind them around your neck, (f)Write them on the tablet of your heart.
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Proverbs 3:4
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So you will (g)find favor and (h)good [b]repute In the sight of God and man.
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Proverbs 3:5
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(i)Trust in the Lord with all your heart And (j)do not lean on your own understanding.
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Proverbs 3:6
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In all your ways (k)acknowledge Him, And He will (l)make your paths straight.
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Proverbs 3:7
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(m)Do not be wise in your own eyes; (n)Fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
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Proverbs 3:8
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It will be (o)healing to your [c]body And (p)refreshment to your bones.
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Proverbs 3:9
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(q)Honor the Lord from your wealth And from the (r)first of all your produce;
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Proverbs 3:10
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So your (s)barns will be filled with plenty And your (t)vats will overflow with new wine.
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Proverbs 3:11
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(u)My son, do not reject the [d]discipline of the Lord Or loathe His reproof,
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Proverbs 3:12
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For (v)whom the Lord loves He reproves, Even (w)as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
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Proverbs 3:13
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(x)How blessed is the man who finds wisdom And the man who gains understanding.
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Proverbs 3:14
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For her (y)profit is better than the profit of silver And her gain better than fine gold.
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Proverbs 3:15
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She is (z)more precious than [e]jewels; And nothing you desire compares with her.
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Proverbs 3:16
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[f](aa)Long life is in her right hand; In her left hand are (ab)riches and honor.
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Proverbs 3:17
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Her (ac)ways are pleasant ways And all her paths are (ad)peace.
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Proverbs 3:18
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She is a (ae)tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are all who hold her fast.
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Proverbs 3:19
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The Lord (af)by wisdom founded the earth, By understanding He (ag)established the heavens.
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Proverbs 3:20
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By His knowledge the (ah)deeps were broken up And the (ai)skies drip with dew.
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Proverbs 3:21
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My son, (aj)let them not [g]vanish from your sight; Keep sound wisdom and discretion,
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Proverbs 3:22
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So they will be (ak)life to your soul And (al)adornment to your neck.
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Proverbs 3:23
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Then you will (am)walk in your way securely And your foot will not (an)stumble.
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Proverbs 3:24
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When you (ao)lie down, you will not be afraid; When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
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Proverbs 3:25
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(ap)Do not be afraid of sudden fear Nor of the [h](aq)onslaught of the wicked when it comes;
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Proverbs 3:26
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For the Lord will be [i]your confidence And will (ar)keep your foot from being caught.
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Proverbs 3:27
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(as)Do not withhold good from [j]those to whom it is due, When it is in your power to do it.
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Proverbs 3:28
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(at)Do not say to your neighbor, "Go, and come back, And tomorrow I will give it," When you have it with you.
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Proverbs 3:29
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(au)Do not devise harm against your neighbor, While he lives securely beside you.
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Proverbs 3:30
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(av)Do not contend with a man without cause, If he has done you no harm.
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Proverbs 3:31
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(aw)Do not envy a man of violence And do not choose any of his ways.
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Proverbs 3:32
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For the (ax)devious are an abomination to the Lord ; But [k]He is (ay)intimate with the upright.
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Proverbs 3:33
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The (az)curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked, But He (ba)blesses the dwelling of the righteous.
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Proverbs 3:34
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Though (bb)He scoffs at the scoffers, Yet (bc)He gives grace to the afflicted.
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Proverbs 3:35
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(bd)The wise will inherit honor, But fools [l]display dishonor.
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Proverbs 4:1
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Hear, O sons, the (a)instruction of a father, And (b)give attention that you may [a]gain understanding,
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Proverbs 4:2
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For I give you [b]sound (c)teaching; (d)Do not abandon my [c]instruction.
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Proverbs 4:3
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When I was a son to my father, (e)Tender and (f)the only son in the sight of my mother,
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Proverbs 4:4
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Then he (g)taught me and said to me, "Let your heart (h)hold fast my words; (i)Keep my commandments and live;
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Proverbs 4:5
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(j)Acquire wisdom! (k)Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 4:6
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"Do not forsake her, and she will guard you; (l)Love her, and she will watch over you.
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Proverbs 4:7
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"(m)The [d]beginning of wisdom is: (n)Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding.
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Proverbs 4:8
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"(o)Prize her, and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her.
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Proverbs 4:9
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"She will place (p)on your head a garland of grace; She will present you with a crown of beauty."
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Proverbs 4:10
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Hear, my son, and (q)accept my sayings And the (r)years of your life will be many.
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Proverbs 4:11
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I have (s)directed you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in upright paths.
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Proverbs 4:12
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When you walk, your (t)steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you (u)will not stumble.
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Proverbs 4:13
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(v)Take hold of instruction; do not let go. Guard her, for she is your (w)life.
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Proverbs 4:14
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(x)Do not enter the path of the wicked And do not proceed in the way of evil men.
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Proverbs 4:15
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Avoid it, do not pass by it; Turn away from it and pass on.
Proverbs 4:16
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For they (y)cannot sleep unless they do evil; And [e]they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.
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Proverbs 4:17
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For they (z)eat the bread of wickedness And drink the wine of violence.
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Proverbs 4:18
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But the (aa)path of the righteous is like the (ab)light of dawn, That (ac)shines brighter and brighter until the (ad)full day.
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Proverbs 4:19
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The (ae)way of the wicked is like darkness; They do not know over what they [f](af)stumble.
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Proverbs 4:20
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My son, (ag)give attention to my words; (ah)Incline your ear to my sayings.
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Proverbs 4:21
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(ai)Do not let them depart from your sight; (aj)Keep them in the midst of your heart.
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Proverbs 4:22
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For they are (ak)life to those who find them And (al)health to all [g]their body.
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Proverbs 4:23
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Watch over your heart with all diligence, For (am)from it flow the springs of life.
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Proverbs 4:24
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Put away from you a (an)deceitful mouth And (ao)put devious [h]speech far from you.
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Proverbs 4:25
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Let your eyes look directly ahead And let your [i]gaze be fixed straight in front of you.
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Proverbs 4:26
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(ap)Watch the path of your feet And all your (aq)ways will be established.
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Proverbs 4:27
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(ar)Do not turn to the right nor to the left; (as)Turn your foot from evil.
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Proverbs 5:1
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My son, (a)give attention to my wisdom, (b)Incline your ear to my understanding;
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Proverbs 5:2
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That you may (c)observe discretion And your (d)lips may reserve knowledge.
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Proverbs 5:3
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For the lips of an [a](e)adulteress (f)drip honey And (g)smoother than oil is her [b]speech;
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Proverbs 5:4
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But in the end she is (h)bitter as wormwood, (i)Sharp as a two-edged sword.
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Proverbs 5:5
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Her feet (j)go down to death, Her steps take hold of Sheol.
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Proverbs 5:6
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[c]She does not ponder the (k)path of life; Her ways are (l)unstable, she (m)does not know it.
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Proverbs 5:7
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(n)Now then, my sons, listen to me And (o)do not depart from the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 5:8
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(p)Keep your way far from her And do not go near the (q)door of her house,
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Proverbs 5:9
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Or you will give your vigor to others And your years to the cruel one;
Proverbs 5:10
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And strangers will be filled with your strength And your hard-earned goods will go to the house of an alien;
Proverbs 5:11
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And you groan at your [d]final end, When your flesh and your body are consumed;
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Proverbs 5:12
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And you say, "How I have (r)hated instruction! And my heart (s)spurned reproof!
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Proverbs 5:13
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"I have not listened to the voice of my (t)teachers, Nor inclined my ear to my instructors!
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Proverbs 5:14
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"I was almost in utter ruin In the midst of the assembly and congregation."
 
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