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Thursday, April 18th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 3:18; Proverbs 8:32-36; Proverbs 10:28; Proverbs 12:25; Proverbs 15:13; Proverbs 15:15; Proverbs 15:30; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 17:22; Proverbs 23:25; Proverbs 24:17-18; Proverbs 28:20; Proverbs 29:18
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17 verses
She is a tree of life to those who embrace her; those who lay hold of her will be blessed.
Proverbs 3:18
- Variant Count: 3 (13%)
She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her; those who hold her fast will be blessed.
"Now then, my sons, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.
Proverbs 8:32
- Variant Count: 3 (20%)
"Now then, my children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.
Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not ignore it.
Proverbs 8:33
- Variant Count: 2 (16%)
Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it.
Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.
Proverbs 8:34
- Variant Count: 4 (23%)
Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.
For whoever finds me finds life and receives favor from the LORD.
Proverbs 8:35
- Variant Count: 5 (33%)
For those who find me find life and receive favor from the Lord.
But whoever fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death."
Proverbs 8:36
- Variant Count: 6 (37%)
But those who fail to find me harm themselves; all who hate me love death."
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
Proverbs 10:28
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a kind word cheers him up.
Proverbs 12:25
- Variant Count: 4 (30%)
Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.
A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:13
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.
All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:15
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.
A cheerful look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones.
Proverbs 15:30
- Variant Count: 5 (26%)
Light in a messenger's eyes brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones.
Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
Proverbs 16:20
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Proverbs 17:22
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
May your father and mother be glad; may she who gave you birth rejoice!
Proverbs 23:25
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)
May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful!
Do not gloat when your enemy falls; when he stumbles, do not let your heart rejoice,
Proverbs 24:17
- Variant Count: 7 (33%)
Saying 28 Do not gloat when your enemy falls; when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice,
or the LORD will see and disapprove and turn his wrath away from him.
Proverbs 24:18
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)
or the Lord will see and disapprove and turn his wrath away from them.
A faithful man will be richly blessed, but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:20
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)
A faithful person will be richly blessed, but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.
Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the law.
Proverbs 29:18
- Variant Count: 5 (26%)
Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom's instruction.
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