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Friday, May 3rd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 5:15-19; Proverbs 11:16; Proverbs 11:22; Proverbs 12:4; Proverbs 14:1; Proverbs 18:22; Proverbs 21:9; Proverbs 21:19; Proverbs 25:24; Proverbs 27:15-16; Proverbs 30:18-19; Proverbs 31:10-31

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Proverbs 5:15
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Drink water from your own cistern, And (F1)fresh water from your own well.
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Proverbs 5:16
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Should your (C1)springs overflow into the street, Streams of water in the public squares?
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Proverbs 5:17
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Let them be yours alone, And not for strangers with you.
Proverbs 5:18
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Let your (C1)fountain be blessed, And (C2)rejoice in the (C3)wife of your youth.
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Proverbs 5:19
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Like a loving (C1)doe and a graceful mountain goat, Let her breasts satisfy you at all times; Be (F1)exhilarated always with her love.
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Proverbs 11:16
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A (C1)gracious woman attains honor, And ruthless men attain riches.
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Proverbs 11:22
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As a (C1)ring of gold in a pig's snout So is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
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Proverbs 12:4
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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 14:1
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The (C1)wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands.
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Proverbs 18:22
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He who finds a (C1)wife finds a good thing And (C2)obtains favor from the LORD.
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Proverbs 21:9
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It is better to live on a corner of a roof Than (F1)in a house shared with a contentious woman.
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Proverbs 21:19
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(C1)It is better to live in a desert land Than with a contentious and irritating woman.
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Proverbs 25:24
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It is (C1)better to live on a corner of the roof, Than (F1)in a house shared with a contentious woman.
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Proverbs 27:15
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A (C1)constant dripping on a day of steady rain And a contentious woman are alike;
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Proverbs 27:16
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He who would (F1)restrain her (F1)restrains the wind, And (F2)grasps oil with his right hand.
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Proverbs 30:18
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There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand:
Proverbs 30:19
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The way of the (C1)eagle in the sky, The way of a snake on a rock, The way of a ship in the middle of the sea, And the way of a man with a (F1)virgin.
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Proverbs 31:10
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An (C1)excellent wife, who can find her? For her worth is far (C2)above jewels.
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Proverbs 31:11
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The heart of her husband trusts in her, And he will have no lack of gain.
Proverbs 31:12
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She does him good and not evil All the days of her life.
Proverbs 31:13
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She looks for wool and linen, And works with her (F1)hands (F2)in delight.
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Proverbs 31:14
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She is like (C1)merchant ships; She brings her food from afar.
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Proverbs 31:15
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And she (C1)rises while it is still night And (C2)gives food to her household, And (F1)portions to her attendants.
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Proverbs 31:16
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She considers a field and buys it; From (F1)her earnings she plants a vineyard.
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Proverbs 31:17
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She (C1)surrounds her waist with strength And makes her arms strong.
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Proverbs 31:18
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She senses that her profit is good; Her lamp does not go out at night.
Proverbs 31:19
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She stretches out her hands to the (F1)distaff, And her (F2)hands grasp the spindle.
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Proverbs 31:20
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She (F1)(C1)extends her hand to the poor, And she stretches out her hands to the needy.
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Proverbs 31:21
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She is not afraid of the snow for her household, For all her household are (C1)clothed with scarlet.
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Proverbs 31:22
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She makes (C1)coverings for herself; Her clothing is (C2)fine linen and (C3)purple.
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Proverbs 31:23
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Her husband is known (C1)in the gates, When he sits among the elders of the land.
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Proverbs 31:24
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She makes (C1)linen garments and sells them, And (F1)supplies belts to the (F2)tradesmen.
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Proverbs 31:25
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Strength and (C1)dignity are her clothing, And she smiles at the (F1)future.
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Proverbs 31:26
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She (C1)opens her mouth in wisdom, And the (F1)teaching of kindness is on her tongue.
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Proverbs 31:27
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She watches over the activities of her household, And does not eat the (C1)bread of idleness.
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Proverbs 31:28
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Her children rise up and bless her; Her husband also, and he praises her, saying:
Proverbs 31:29
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"Many daughters have done nobly, But you excel them all."
Proverbs 31:30
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Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain, But a woman who (F1)(C1)fears the LORD, she shall be praised.
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Proverbs 31:31
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Give her the (F1)product of her hands, And let her works praise her in the gates.
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