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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 3:21-26; Proverbs 11:6; Proverbs 11:8; Proverbs 11:15; Proverbs 12:6-7; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 12:21; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 13:14; Proverbs 15:24; Proverbs 15:27; Proverbs 19:16; Proverbs 20:22; Proverbs 20:28; Proverbs 22:3; Proverbs 22:10; Proverbs 27:12; Proverbs 28:16
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23 verses • Page 2 of 2
My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight;
Proverbs 3:21
- Variant Count: 4 (22%)
My son, do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion;
they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck.
Proverbs 3:22
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck.
Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble;
Proverbs 3:23
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble.
when you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
Proverbs 3:24
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked,
Proverbs 3:25
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked,
for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being snared.
Proverbs 3:26
- Variant Count: 3 (17%)
for the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared.
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.
The righteous man is rescued from trouble, and it comes on the wicked instead.
Proverbs 11:8
- Variant Count: 3 (20%)
The righteous person is rescued from trouble, and it falls on the wicked instead.
He who puts up security for another will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to strike hands in pledge is safe.
Proverbs 11:15
- Variant Count: 4 (19%)
Whoever puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to shake hands in pledge is safe.
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
Proverbs 12:6
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
Wicked men are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.
Proverbs 12:7
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.
An evil man is trapped by his sinful talk, but a righteous man escapes trouble.
Proverbs 12:13
- Variant Count: 9 (64%)
Evildoers are trapped by their sinful talk, and so the innocent escape trouble.
No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked have their fill of trouble.
Proverbs 12:21
- Variant Count: 2 (14%)
No harm overtakes the righteous, but the wicked have their fill of trouble.
He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin.
Proverbs 13:3
- Variant Count: 9 (50%)
Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
Proverbs 13:14
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
The path of life leads upward for the wise to keep him from going down to the grave.
Proverbs 15:24
- Variant Count: 5 (22%)
The path of life leads upward for the prudent to keep them from going down to the realm of the dead.
A greedy man brings trouble to his family, but he who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 15:27
- Variant Count: 8 (50%)
The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.
He who obeys instructions guards his life, but he who is contemptuous of his ways will die.
Proverbs 19:16
- Variant Count: 11 (68%)
Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life, but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.
Do not say, "I'll pay you back for this wrong!" Wait for the LORD, and he will deliver you.
Proverbs 20:22
- Variant Count: 3 (14%)
Do not say, "I'll pay you back for this wrong!" Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you.
Love and faithfulness keep a king safe; through love his throne is made secure.
Proverbs 20:28
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Love and faithfulness keep a king safe; through love his throne is made secure.
A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
Proverbs 22:3
- Variant Count: 5 (29%)
The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.
Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.
Proverbs 22:10
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.
The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
Proverbs 27:12
- Variant Count: 3 (17%)
The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.
A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment, but he who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long life.
Proverbs 28:16
- Variant Count: 5 (29%)
A tyrannical ruler practices extortion, but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
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