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Proverbs 18:10-20
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The name of Jehovah is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
11
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.
12
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; and before honour [goeth] humility.
13
He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and shame unto him.
14
The spirit of a man sustaineth his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear?
15
The heart of an intelligent [man] getteth knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
16
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
17
He that is first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
18
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
19
A brother offended is [harder to be won] than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace.
20
A man's belly is satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips is he satisfied.
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[a].
Or 'unapproachable;' lit. 'set in a high retreat:' see Ps. 20.1.
[b].
Or 'can raise it up.'
[c].
Or 'injured.'
The Darby Translation is in the public domain.