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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 28
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28 verses
Proverbs 28:1
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The wicked (C1)flee when no one is pursuing, But the righteous are (F1)bold as a lion.
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Proverbs 28:2
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Due to a (F1)wrongdoing of (F2)a land its leaders are (C1)many, But (C2)by a person of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.
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Proverbs 28:3
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A (C1)poor man who oppresses the helpless Is like a driving rain (F1)which leaves no food.
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Proverbs 28:4
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Those who abandon the Law (C1)praise the wicked, But those who keep the Law (C2)strive against them.
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Proverbs 28:5
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Evil people (C1)do not understand justice, But those who seek the LORD (C2)understand everything.
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Proverbs 28:6
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(C1)Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity, Than a person who is (F1)crooked, though he is rich.
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Proverbs 28:7
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He who keeps the Law is a discerning son, But he who is a companion of (C1)gluttons humiliates his father.
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Proverbs 28:8
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One who increases his wealth by (F1)(C1)interest of any kind, Collects it (C2)for one who is gracious to the poor.
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Proverbs 28:9
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One who turns his ear away from listening to the Law, Even his (C1)prayer is an abomination.
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Proverbs 28:10
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One who leads the upright astray in an evil way Will (C1)himself fall into his own pit, But the (C2)blameless will inherit good.
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Proverbs 28:11
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The rich person is (C1)wise in his own eyes, But the poor who has understanding (F1)sees through him.
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Proverbs 28:12
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When the (C1)righteous triumph, there is great glory, But (C2)when the wicked rise, people (F1)hide themselves.
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Proverbs 28:13
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One who (C1)conceals his wrongdoings will not prosper, But one who (C2)confesses and abandons them will find compassion.
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Proverbs 28:14
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How blessed is the person who (C1)fears always, But one who (C2)hardens his heart will fall into disaster.
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Proverbs 28:15
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Like a (C1)roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a (C2)wicked ruler over a poor people.
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Proverbs 28:16
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A (C1)leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding, But a person who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
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Proverbs 28:17
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A person who is (C1)burdened with the guilt of human blood Will (F1)be a fugitive until death; no one is to support him!
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Proverbs 28:18
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One who walks blamelessly will receive help, But one who is (F1)(C1)crooked will fall all at once.
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Proverbs 28:19
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(C1)One who works his land will (C2)have plenty of food, But one who follows empty pursuits will have plenty of poverty.
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Proverbs 28:20
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A (C1)faithful person will abound with blessings, But one who (C2)hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.
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Proverbs 28:21
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To (F1)(C1)show partiality is not good, (C2)Because for a piece of bread a man will do wrong.
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Proverbs 28:22
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A person with an (C1)evil eye (C2)hurries after wealth And does not know that poverty will come upon him.
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Proverbs 28:23
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One who (C1)rebukes a person will afterward find more favor Than one who (C2)flatters with the tongue.
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Proverbs 28:24
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He who (C1)robs his father or his mother And says, "There is no wrong done," Is the (C2)companion of a person who destroys.
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Proverbs 28:25
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An (F1)arrogant person (C1)stirs up strife, But one who (C2)trusts in the LORD (C3)will (F2)prosper.
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Proverbs 28:26
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One who (C1)trusts in his own heart is a fool, But one who walks wisely will flee to safety.
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Proverbs 28:27
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One who (C1)gives to the poor will never lack anything, But one who (F1)shuts his eyes will have many curses.
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Proverbs 28:28
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When the wicked rise, people hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.
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