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Proverbs 22 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:1 - A good name H8034 is rather to be chosen H977 than great H7227 riches, H6239 and loving H2896 favour H2580 rather than silver H3701 and gold. H2091

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:2 - The rich H6223 and poor H7326 meet together: H6298 the LORD H3068 is the maker H6213 of them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:3 - A prudent H6175 man foreseeth H7200 the evil, H7451 and hideth H5641 H5641 himself: but the simple H6612 pass on, H5674 and are punished. H6064

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:4 - By H6118 humility H6038 and the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 are riches, H6239 and honour, H3519 and life. H2416

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:5 - Thorns H6791 and snares H6341 are in the way H1870 of the froward: H6141 he that doth keep H8104 his soul H5315 shall be far H7368 from them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:6 - Train up H2596 a child H5288 in the way H1870 he should go: H6310 and when he is old, H2204 he will not depart H5493 from it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:7 - The rich H6223 ruleth H4910 over the poor, H7326 and the borrower H3867 is servant H5650 to the lender. H376 H3867

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:8 - He that soweth H2232 iniquity H5766 shall reap H7114 vanity: H205 and the rod H7626 of his anger H5678 shall fail. H3615

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:9 - He that hath a bountiful H2896 eye H5869 shall be blessed; H1288 for he giveth H5414 of his bread H3899 to the poor. H1800

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:10 - Cast out H1644 the scorner, H3887 and contention H4066 shall go out; H3318 yea, strife H1779 and reproach H7036 shall cease. H7673

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:11 - He that loveth H157 pureness H2890 H2889 of heart, H3820 for the grace H2580 of his lips H8193 the king H4428 shall be his friend. H7453

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:12 - The eyes H5869 of the LORD H3068 preserve H5341 knowledge, H1847 and he overthroweth H5557 the words H1697 of the transgressor. H898

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:13 - The slothful H6102 man saith, H559 There is a lion H738 without, H2351 I shall be slain H7523 in H8432 the streets. H7339

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:14 - The mouth H6310 of strange women H2114 is a deep H6013 pit: H7745 he that is abhorred H2194 of the LORD H3068 shall fall H5307 therein.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:15 - Foolishness H200 is bound H7194 in the heart H3820 of a child; H5288 but the rod H7626 of correction H4148 shall drive it far H7368 from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:16 - He that oppresseth H6231 the poor H1800 to increase H7235 his riches, and he that giveth H5414 to the rich, H6223 shall surely come to want. H4270

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:17 - Bow down H5186 thine ear, H241 and hear H8085 the words H1697 of the wise, H2450 and apply H7896 thine heart H3820 unto my knowledge. H1847

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:18 - For it is a pleasant thing H5273 if thou keep H8104 them within H990 thee; they shall withal H3162 be fitted H3559 in thy lips. H8193

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:19 - That thy trust H4009 may be in the LORD, H3068 I have made known H3045 to thee this day, H3117 even to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:20 - Have not I written H3789 to thee H8032 excellent things H7991 in counsels H4156 and knowledge, H1847

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:21 - That I might make thee know H3045 the certainty H7189 of the words H561 of truth; H571 that thou mightest answer H7725 the words H561 of truth H571 to them that send H7971 unto thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:22 - Rob H1497 not the poor, H1800 because he is poor: H1800 neither oppress H1792 the afflicted H6041 in the gate: H8179

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:23 - For the LORD H3068 will plead H7378 their cause, H7379 and spoil H6906 the soul H5315 of those that spoiled H6906 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:24 - Make no friendship H7462 with an angry H639 man; H1167 and with a furious H2534 man H376 thou shalt not go: H935

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:25 - Lest thou learn H502 his ways, H734 and get H3947 a snare H4170 to thy soul. H5315

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:26 - Be not thou one of them that strike H8628 hands, H3709 or of them that are sureties H6148 for debts. H4859

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:27 - If thou hast nothing to pay, H7999 why should he take away H3947 thy bed H4904 from under thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:28 - Remove H5253 not the ancient H5769 landmark, H1366 which thy fathers H1 have set. H6213

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:29 - Seest H2372 thou a man H376 diligent H4106 in his business? H4399 he shall stand H3320 before H6440 kings; H4428 he shall not stand H3320 before H6440 mean H2823 men.
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