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bes@Proverbs:20:1 @ Wine is an intemperate thing, and strong drink full of violence: but every fool is entangled with them.

bes@Proverbs:20:2 @ The threat of a king differs not from the rage of a lion; and he that provokes him sins against his own soul.

bes@Proverbs:20:3 @ It is a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; but every fool is entangled with such matters.

bes@Proverbs:20:4 @ A sluggard when reproached is not ashamed: so also he who borrows corn in harvest.

bes@Proverbs:20:5 @ Counsel in a man’s heart is deep water; but a prudent man will draw it out.

bes@Proverbs:20:6 @ A man is valuable, and a merciful man precious: but it is hard to find a faithful man.

bes@Proverbs:20:7 @ He that walks blameless in justice, shall leave his children blessed.

bes@Proverbs:20:8 @ Whenever a righteous king sits on the throne, no evil thing can stand before his presence.

bes@Proverbs:20:9 @ Who will boast that he has a pure heart? or who will boldly say that he is pure from sins.

bes@Proverbs:20:10 @ A large and small weight, and (note:)Gr. double(:note) divers measures, are even both of them unclean before the Lord; and so is he that makes them.

bes@Proverbs:20:11 @ A youth when in company with a godly man, will be restrained in his devices, and then his way will be straight.

bes@Proverbs:20:12 @ The ear hears, and the eye sees: even both of them are the Lord’s work.

bes@Proverbs:20:13 @ Love not to speak ill, lest thou be cut off: open thine eyes, and be filled with bread.

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bes@Proverbs:20:20 @ The lamp of him that reviles father or mother shall be put out, and his eyeballs shall see darkness.

bes@Proverbs:20:21 @ A portion hastily gotten at first shall not be blessed in the end.

bes@Proverbs:20:22 @ Say not, I will avenge myself on my enemy; but wait on the Lord, that he may help thee.

bes@Proverbs:20:23 @ A double weight is an abomination to the Lord; and a deceitful balance is not good in his sight.

bes@Proverbs:20:24 @ A man’s goings are directed of the Lord: how then can a mortal understand his ways?

bes@Proverbs:20:25 @ It is a snare to a man hastily to consecrate some of his own property: for in that case repentance comes after vowing.

bes@Proverbs:20:26 @ A wise king utterly crushes the ungodly, and will bring a wheel upon them.

bes@Proverbs:20:27 @ The (note:)Comp. Pr strkjv@11:13(:note) spirit of man is a light of the Lord, who searches the inmost parts of the belly.

bes@Proverbs:20:28 @ Mercy and truth are a guard to a king, and will surround his throne with righteousness.

bes@Proverbs:20:29 @ Wisdom is an ornament to young men; and grey hairs are the glory of old men.

bes@Proverbs:20:30 @ Bruises and contusions befall bad men; and plagues shall come in the inward parts of their belly.

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