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Proverbs 11:14-24
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Proverbs 11:14-24
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A nation will fall if it has no guidance. Many advisers mean security.
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If you promise to pay a stranger's debt, you will regret it. You are better off if you don't get involved.
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A gracious woman is respected, but a woman without virtue is a disgrace. Lazy people will never have money, but aggressive people will get rich.
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You do yourself a favor when you are kind. If you are cruel, you only hurt yourself.
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Wicked people do not really gain anything, but if you do what is right, you are certain to be rewarded.
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Anyone who is determined to do right will live, but anyone who insists on doing wrong will die.
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The Lord hates evil-minded people, but loves those who do right.
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You can be sure that evil people will be punished, but the righteous will escape.
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Beauty in a woman without good judgment is like a gold ring in a pig's snout.
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What good people want always results in good; when the wicked get what they want, everyone is angry.
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Some people spend their money freely and still grow richer. Others are cautious, and yet grow poorer.
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[One ancient translation] but a woman . . . money; [Hebrew does not have these words.]
[b].
everyone is angry; [or] God punishes them.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.