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Wednesday, May 8th, 2024
Eve of Ascension
Eve of Ascension
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 3:27-32; Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 11:1; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 13:11; Proverbs 14:2; Proverbs 14:5; Proverbs 15:27; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 16:8; Proverbs 16:11; Proverbs 17:2; Proverbs 17:8; Proverbs 17:23; Proverbs 20:21; Proverbs 21:3; Proverbs 21:6-8; Proverbs 22:22-23; Proverbs 24:23-26; Proverbs 28:3; Proverbs 28:6; Proverbs 28:8; Proverbs 31:8-9
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Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, When it is in your power to do it.
Proverbs 3:27
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
Do not say to your neighbor, "Go, and come back, And tomorrow I will give it to you," When you have it with you.
Proverbs 3:28
Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Do not devise harm against your neighbor, While he lives securely beside you.
Proverbs 3:29
Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Do not contend with a person for no reason, If he has done you no harm.
Proverbs 3:30
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Do not envy a violent person, And do not choose any of his ways.
Proverbs 3:31
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
For the devious are an abomination to the LORD; But He is intimate with the upright.
Proverbs 3:32
For the froward is abomination to the Lord : but his secret is with the righteous.
Ill-gotten gains do not benefit, But righteousness rescues from death.
Proverbs 10:2
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.
Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is abomination to the Lord : but a just weight is his delight.
One who guards his mouth protects his life; One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Wealth obtained from nothing dwindles, But one who gathers by labor increases it.
Proverbs 13:11
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
One who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
Proverbs 14:2
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord : but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
A trustworthy witness will not lie, But a false witness declares lies.
Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
He who profits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 15:27
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
By mercy and truth atonement is made for wrongdoing, And by the fear of the LORD one keeps away from evil.
Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
Better is a little with righteousness Than great income with injustice.
Proverbs 16:8
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
A just balance and scales belong to the LORD; All the weights of the bag are His concern.
Proverbs 16:11
A just weight and balance are the Lord 's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.
Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
Proverbs 17:8
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
A wicked person accepts a bribe from an inside pocket To pervert the ways of justice.
Proverbs 17:23
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
An inheritance gained in a hurry at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.
Proverbs 20:21
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
To do righteousness and justice Is preferred by the LORD more than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:3
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.
Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, Because they refuse to act with justice.
Proverbs 21:7
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
The way of a guilty person is crooked, But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.
Proverbs 21:8
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor crush the needy at the gate;
Proverbs 22:22
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
For the LORD will plead their case And take the life of those who rob them.
Proverbs 22:23
For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good.
Proverbs 24:23
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
One who says to the wicked, "You are righteous," Peoples will curse him, nations will scold him;
Proverbs 24:24
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
But for those who rebuke the wicked there will be delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
Proverbs 24:25
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
One who gives a right answer Kisses the lips.
Proverbs 24:26
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
A poor man who oppresses the helpless Is like a driving rain which leaves no food.
Proverbs 28:3
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity, Than a person who is crooked, though he is rich.
Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
One who increases his wealth by interest of any kind, Collects it for one who is gracious to the poor.
Proverbs 28:8
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Open your mouth for the people who cannot speak, For the rights of all the unfortunate.
Proverbs 31:8
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Open your mouth, judge righteously, And defend the rights of the poor and needy.
Proverbs 31:9
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
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