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Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 4:14-19; Proverbs 13:20; Proverbs 14:7; Proverbs 16:19; Proverbs 20:19; Proverbs 22:5; Proverbs 22:24-25; Proverbs 23:6-8; Proverbs 23:20-21; Proverbs 24:1-2; Proverbs 24:21-22

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
Do not enter the path of the wicked And do not proceed in the way of evil people.
Proverbs 4:14
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Avoid it, do not pass by it; Turn away from it and pass on.
Proverbs 4:15
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; And they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.
Proverbs 4:16
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
The way of the wicked is like darkness; They do not know over what they stumble.
Proverbs 4:19
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
One who walks with wise people will be wise, But a companion of fools will suffer harm.
Proverbs 13:20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge.
Proverbs 14:7
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
It is better to be humble in spirit with the needy Than to divide the spoils with the proud.
Proverbs 16:19
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
One who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets; Therefore do not associate with a gossip.
Proverbs 20:19
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; One who guards himself will be far from them.
Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
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:
Or you will learn his ways And find a snare for yourself.
Proverbs 22:25
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Do not eat the bread of a selfish person; Or desire his delicacies;
Proverbs 23:6
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
For as he thinks within himself, so he is. He says to you, "Eat and drink!" But his heart is not with you.
Proverbs 23:7
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
You will vomit up the morsel you have eaten And waste your compliments.
Proverbs 23:8
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
Do not be with heavy drinkers of wine, Or with gluttonous eaters of meat;
Proverbs 23:20
Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
For the heavy drinker and the glutton will come to poverty, And drowsiness will clothe one with rags.
Proverbs 23:21
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
Do not be envious of evil people, Nor desire to be with them;
Proverbs 24:1
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
For their minds plot violence, And their lips talk of trouble.
Proverbs 24:2
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
My son, fear the LORD and the king; Do not get involved with those of high rank,
Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
For their disaster will rise suddenly, And who knows the ruin that can come from both of them?
Proverbs 24:22
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
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