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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 3:32; Proverbs 11:30; Proverbs 12:26; Proverbs 14:20; Proverbs 16:28; Proverbs 17:9; Proverbs 17:17; Proverbs 18:19; Proverbs 18:24; Proverbs 19:4; Proverbs 19:6-7; Proverbs 20:6; Proverbs 22:11; Proverbs 22:24; Proverbs 24:26; Proverbs 27:6; Proverbs 27:9-10; Proverbs 27:17; Proverbs 28:7; Proverbs 29:5
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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.
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And one who is wise gains souls.
Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
The righteous person is a guide to his neighbor, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Proverbs 12:26
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many.
Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
A perverse person spreads strife, And a slanderer separates close friends.
Proverbs 16:28
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
One who conceals an offense seeks love, But one who repeats a matter separates close friends.
Proverbs 17:9
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:17
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
A brother who is offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And quarrels are like the bars of a citadel.
Proverbs 18:19
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
A person of too many friends comes to ruin, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Wealth adds many friends, But a poor person is separated from his friend.
Proverbs 19:4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Many will seek the favor of a generous person, And every person is a friend to him who gives gifts.
Proverbs 19:6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
All the brothers of a poor person hate him; How much more do his friends abandon him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone.
Proverbs 19:7
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Many a person proclaims his own loyalty, But who can find a trustworthy person?
Proverbs 20:6
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
One who loves purity of heart And whose speech is gracious, the king is his friend.
Proverbs 22:11
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
Do not make friends with a person given to anger, Or go with a hot-tempered person,
Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
One who gives a right answer Kisses the lips.
Proverbs 24:26
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend, But deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.
Proverbs 27:6
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, And a person's advice is sweet to his friend.
Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Do not abandon your friend or your father's friend, And do not go to your brother's house on the day of your disaster; Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.
Proverbs 27:10
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
As iron sharpens iron, So one person sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
He who keeps the Law is a discerning son, But he who is a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.
Proverbs 28:7
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
A man who flatters his neighbor Is spreading a net for his steps.
Proverbs 29:5
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
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