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Proverbs 22:20
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Proverbs 22:20
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Haven't I written for you thirty sayings
[a]
about counsel and knowledge,
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For it is pleasing if you keep them within you and if they are constantly on your lips.
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I have instructed you today-even you- so that your confidence may be in the Lord.
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Haven't I written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge,
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in order to teach you true and reliable words, so that you may give a dependable report to those who sent you?
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Don't rob a poor man because he is poor, and don't crush the oppressed at the gate,
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[a].
Text emended; one Hb tradition reads you previously; alt Hb tradition reads you excellent things; LXX, Syr, Vg read you three times
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