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Thursday, April 25th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:20; Proverbs 3:27; Proverbs 11:3; Proverbs 11:6; Proverbs 11:17; Proverbs 11:27; Proverbs 11:30; Proverbs 12:2; Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 14:14; Proverbs 14:19; Proverbs 14:22; Proverbs 15:3; Proverbs 17:13; Proverbs 17:26; Proverbs 20:8; Proverbs 28:10; Proverbs 28:21; Proverbs 31:10-12
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Thus you will walk in the ways of good men and keep to the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 2:20
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Thus you will walk in the ways of the good and keep to the paths of the righteous.
Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act.
Proverbs 3:27
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.
Proverbs 11:3
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.
Proverbs 11:6
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.
A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.
Proverbs 11:17
- Variant Count: 10 (71%)
Those who are kind benefit themselves, but the cruel bring ruin on themselves.
He who seeks good finds goodwill, but evil comes to him who searches for it.
Proverbs 11:27
- Variant Count: 4 (26%)
Whoever seeks good finds favor, but evil comes to one who searches for it.
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.
Proverbs 11:30
- Variant Count: 4 (21%)
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who is wise saves lives.
A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a crafty man.
Proverbs 12:2
- Variant Count: 8 (47%)
Good people obtain favor from the Lord, but he condemns those who devise wicked schemes.
A good man leaves an inheritance for his children's children, but a sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous.
Proverbs 13:22
- Variant Count: 3 (14%)
A good person leaves an inheritance for their children's children, but a sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous.
The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways, and the good man rewarded for his.
Proverbs 14:14
- Variant Count: 2 (12%)
The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways, and the good rewarded for theirs.
Evil men will bow down in the presence of the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:19
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)
Evildoers will bow down in the presence of the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness.
Proverbs 14:22
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness.
The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good.
Proverbs 15:3
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good.
If a man pays back evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
Proverbs 17:13
- Variant Count: 5 (33%)
Evil will never leave the house of one who pays back evil for good.
It is not good to punish an innocent man, or to flog officials for their integrity.
Proverbs 17:26
- Variant Count: 10 (52%)
If imposing a fine on the innocent is not good, surely to flog honest officials is not right.
When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 20:8
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.
He who leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own trap, but the blameless will receive a good inheritance.
Proverbs 28:10
- Variant Count: 3 (13%)
Whoever leads the upright along an evil path will fall into their own trap, but the blameless will receive a good inheritance.
To show partiality is not good- yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
Proverbs 28:21
- Variant Count: 3 (16%)
To show partiality is not good— yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread.
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.
Proverbs 31:10
- Variant Count: 5 (21%)
class="proverbs-major">Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.
Proverbs 31:11
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.
She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31:12
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.
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