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Saturday, April 27th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 3:31-33; Proverbs 4:14-19; Proverbs 5:22-23; Proverbs 6:12-15; Proverbs 10:6-7; Proverbs 10:24-30; Proverbs 11:10-11; Proverbs 12:5-7; Proverbs 12:10; Proverbs 17:23; Proverbs 21:7; Proverbs 21:29; Proverbs 26:23-26; Proverbs 28:4; Proverbs 29:7; Proverbs 29:12
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39 verses • Page 2 of 2
Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways,
Proverbs 3:31
- Variant Count: 3 (25%)
Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways.
for the LORD detests a perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence.
Proverbs 3:32
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
For the Lord detests the perverse but takes the upright into his confidence.
The LORD's curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.
Proverbs 3:33
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)
The Lord 's curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.
Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evil men.
Proverbs 4:14
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)
Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
Avoid it, do not travel on it; turn from it and go on your way.
Proverbs 4:15
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Avoid it, do not travel on it; turn from it and go on your way.
For they cannot sleep till they do evil; they are robbed of slumber till they make someone fall.
Proverbs 4:16
- Variant Count: 4 (21%)
For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep till they make someone stumble.
They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Proverbs 4:17
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.
Proverbs 4:18
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)
The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.
But the way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.
Proverbs 4:19
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
But the way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.
The evil deeds of a wicked man ensnare him; the cords of his sin hold him fast.
Proverbs 5:22
- Variant Count: 5 (29%)
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare them; the cords of their sins hold them fast.
He will die for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
Proverbs 5:23
- Variant Count: 3 (20%)
For lack of discipline they will die, led astray by their own great folly.
A scoundrel and villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,
Proverbs 6:12
- Variant Count: 2 (15%)
A troublemaker and a villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,
who winks with his eye, signals with his feet and motions with his fingers,
Proverbs 6:13
- Variant Count: 2 (12%)
who winks maliciously with his eye, signals with his feet and motions with his fingers,
who plots evil with deceit in his heart- he always stirs up dissension.
Proverbs 6:14
- Variant Count: 3 (21%)
who plots evil with deceit in his heart— he always stirs up conflict.
Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed-without remedy.
Proverbs 6:15
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)
Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.
Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 10:6
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
The memory of the righteous will be a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
Proverbs 10:7
- Variant Count: 5 (27%)
The name of the righteous is used in blessings, but the name of the wicked will rot.
What the wicked dreads will overtake him; what the righteous desire will be granted.
Proverbs 10:24
- Variant Count: 3 (20%)
What the wicked dread will overtake them; what the righteous desire will be granted.
When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone, but the righteous stand firm forever.
Proverbs 10:25
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone, but the righteous stand firm forever.
As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is a sluggard to those who send him.
Proverbs 10:26
- Variant Count: 4 (21%)
As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so are sluggards to those who send them.
The fear of the LORD adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.
Proverbs 10:27
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The fear of the Lord adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.
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.
The way of the LORD is a refuge for the righteous, but it is the ruin of those who do evil.
Proverbs 10:29
- Variant Count: 2 (9%)
The way of the Lord is a refuge for the blameless, but it is the ruin of those who do evil.
The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land.
Proverbs 10:30
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land.
When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
Proverbs 11:10
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.
Proverbs 11:11
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.
The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
Proverbs 12:5
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
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.
A righteous man cares for the needs of his animal, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.
Proverbs 12:10
- Variant Count: 4 (21%)
The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.
A wicked man accepts a bribe in secret to pervert the course of justice.
Proverbs 17:23
- Variant Count: 3 (23%)
The wicked accept bribes in secret to pervert the course of justice.
The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.
Proverbs 21:7
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.
A wicked man puts up a bold front, but an upright man gives thought to his ways.
Proverbs 21:29
- Variant Count: 6 (37%)
The wicked put up a bold front, but the upright give thought to their ways.
Like a coating of glaze over earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
Proverbs 26:23
- Variant Count: 4 (25%)
Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but in his heart he harbors deceit.
Proverbs 26:24
- Variant Count: 9 (64%)
Enemies disguise themselves with their lips, but in their hearts they harbor deceit.
Though his speech is charming, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.
Proverbs 26:25
- Variant Count: 5 (31%)
Though their speech is charming, do not believe them, for seven abominations fill their hearts.
His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
Proverbs 26:26
- Variant Count: 3 (17%)
Their malice may be concealed by deception, but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them.
Proverbs 28:4
- Variant Count: 4 (26%)
Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked, but those who heed it resist them.
The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.
Proverbs 29:7
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.
If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials become wicked.
Proverbs 29:12
- Variant Count: 1 (8%)
If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials become wicked.
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