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Proverbs 11:14-24
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Proverbs 11:14-24
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Without clever tactics an army is defeated, and victory comes from much planning.
15
He who guarantees a loan for a stranger will suffer, but refusing to underwrite is safe.
16
A gracious woman obtains honor; aggressive men obtain wealth.
17
A man who is kind does himself good, but the cruel does harm to himself.
18
The profits of the wicked are illusory; but those who sow righteousness gain a true reward.
19
Genuine righteousness leads to life, but the pursuer of evil goes to his own death.
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The crooked-hearted are an abomination to ADONAI, but those sincere in their ways are his delight.
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Depend on it: the evil will not go unpunished; but the offspring of the righteous will escape.
22
Like a gold ring in the snout of a pig is a beautiful woman who lacks good sense.
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The righteous desire only good, but what the wicked hope for brings wrath.
24
Some give freely and still get richer, while others are stingy but grow still poorer.
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Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.