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Proverbs 3:27
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Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act.

Proverbs 3:27
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Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.

Proverbs 3:28
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Do not say to your neighbor, "Come back later; I'll give it tomorrow"- when you now have it with you.

Proverbs 3:28
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Do not say to your neighbor, "Come back tomorrow and I'll give it to you"— when you already have it with you.

Proverbs 3:29
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Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.

Proverbs 3:29
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Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.

Proverbs 3:30
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Do not accuse a man for no reason- when he has done you no harm.

Proverbs 3:30
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Do not accuse anyone for no reason— when they have done you no harm.

Proverbs 3:31
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Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways,

Proverbs 3:31
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Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways.

Proverbs 3:32
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for the LORD detests a perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence.

Proverbs 3:32
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For the Lord detests the perverse but takes the upright into his confidence.

Proverbs 10:2
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Ill-gotten treasures are of no value, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 10:2
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Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 11:1
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The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight.

Proverbs 11:1
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The Lord detests dishonest scales, but accurate weights find favor with him.

Proverbs 13:3
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He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin.

Proverbs 13:3
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Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.

Proverbs 13:11
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Dishonest money dwindles away, but he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.

Proverbs 13:11
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Dishonest money dwindles away, but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.

Proverbs 14:2
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He whose walk is upright fears the LORD, but he whose ways are devious despises him.

Proverbs 14:2
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Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly, but those who despise him are devious in their ways.

Proverbs 14:5
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A truthful witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.

Proverbs 14:5
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An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.

Proverbs 15:27
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A greedy man brings trouble to his family, but he who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 15:27
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The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 16:6
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Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the LORD a man avoids evil.

Proverbs 16:6
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Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord evil is avoided.

Proverbs 16:8
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Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.

Proverbs 16:8
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Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.

Proverbs 16:11
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Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are of his making.

Proverbs 16:11
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Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord; all the weights in the bag are of his making.

Proverbs 17:2
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A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son, and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.

Proverbs 17:2
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A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son and will share the inheritance as one of the family.

Proverbs 17:8
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A bribe is a charm to the one who gives it; wherever he turns, he succeeds.

Proverbs 17:8
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A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it; they think success will come at every turn.

Proverbs 17:23
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A wicked man accepts a bribe in secret to pervert the course of justice.

Proverbs 17:23
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The wicked accept bribes in secret to pervert the course of justice.

Proverbs 20:21
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An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning will not be blessed at the end.

Proverbs 20:21
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An inheritance claimed too soon will not be blessed at the end.

Proverbs 21:3
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To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Proverbs 21:3
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To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

Proverbs 21:6
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A fortune made by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare.

Proverbs 21:6
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A fortune made by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare.

Proverbs 21:7
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The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.

Proverbs 21:7
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The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.

Proverbs 21:8
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The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.

Proverbs 21:8
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The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.

Proverbs 22:22
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Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court,

Proverbs 22:22
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Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court,

Proverbs 22:23
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for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who plunder them.

Proverbs 22:23
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for the Lord will take up their case and will exact life for life.

Proverbs 24:23
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These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good:

Proverbs 24:23
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class="proverbs-major">Further Sayings of the Wise These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good:

Proverbs 24:24
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Whoever says to the guilty, "You are innocent"- peoples will curse him and nations denounce him.

Proverbs 24:24
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Whoever says to the guilty, "You are innocent," will be cursed by peoples and denounced by nations.

Proverbs 24:25
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But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.

Proverbs 24:25
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But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come on them.

Proverbs 24:26
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An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.

Proverbs 24:26
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An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.

Proverbs 28:3
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A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.

Proverbs 28:3
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A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.

Proverbs 28:6
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Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a rich man whose ways are perverse.

Proverbs 28:6
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Better the poor whose walk is blameless than the rich whose ways are perverse.

Proverbs 28:8
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He who increases his wealth by exorbitant interest amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.

Proverbs 28:8
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Whoever increases wealth by taking interest or profit from the poor amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.

Proverbs 31:8
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"Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.

Proverbs 31:8
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Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.

Proverbs 31:9
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Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character

Proverbs 31:9
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Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.

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