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Proverbs 20:21-30
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Proverbs 20:21-30
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21
An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed.
22
Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
23
Diverse weights are an abomination to Jehovah; And a false balance is not good.
24
A man's goings are of Jehovah; How then can man understand his way?
25
It is a snare to a man rashly to say, [It is] holy, And after vows to make inquiry.
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A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth the [threshing] -wheel over them.
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The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
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Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.
29
The glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
30
Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes [reach] the innermost parts.
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