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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 8:12-18; Proverbs 11:20; Proverbs 12:2; Proverbs 12:22; Proverbs 14:31; Proverbs 15:8-9; Proverbs 20:30; Proverbs 21:3; Proverbs 21:21; Proverbs 22:4
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16 verses
"I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 8:12
- Variant Count: 1 (8%)
"I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.
To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.
Proverbs 8:13
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.
Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have understanding and power.
Proverbs 8:14
- Variant Count: 2 (15%)
Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight, I have power.
By me kings reign and rulers make laws that are just;
Proverbs 8:15
- Variant Count: 3 (25%)
By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just;
by me princes govern, and all nobles who rule on earth.
Proverbs 8:16
- Variant Count: 2 (18%)
by me princes govern, and nobles—all who rule on earth.
I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
Proverbs 8:17
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and prosperity.
Proverbs 8:18
- Variant Count: 1 (9%)
With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and prosperity.
The LORD detests men of perverse heart but he delights in those whose ways are blameless.
Proverbs 11:20
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)
The Lord detests those whose hearts are perverse, but he delights in those whose ways are blameless.
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.
The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful.
Proverbs 12:22
- Variant Count: 3 (21%)
The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.
He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
Proverbs 14:31
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
The LORD detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
Proverbs 15:8
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
The LORD detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness.
Proverbs 15:9
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The Lord detests the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness.
Blows and wounds cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the inmost being.
Proverbs 20:30
- Variant Count: 2 (15%)
Blows and wounds scrub away evil, and beatings purge the inmost being.
To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:3
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.
Proverbs 21:21
- Variant Count: 2 (18%)
Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.
Humility and the fear of the LORD bring wealth and honor and life.
Proverbs 22:4
- Variant Count: 7 (41%)
Humility is the fear of the Lord ; its wages are riches and honor and life.
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