Proverbs:22:17-29
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Proverbs:22:17 @
Incline thy ear ,
and hear the words of the wise :
and apply thy heart to my doctrine :
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Proverbs:22:18 @
Which shall be beautiful for thee ,
if thou keep it in thy bowels ,
and it shall flow in thy lips :
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Proverbs:22:19 @
That thy trust may be in the Lord ,
wherefore I have also shewn it to thee this day .
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Behold I have described it to thee three manner of ways ,
in thoughts and knowledge :
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Proverbs:22:21 @
That I might shew thee the certainty ,
and the words of truth ,
to answer out of these to them that sent thee .
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Proverbs:22:22 @
Do no violence to the poor ,
because he is poor :
and do not oppress the needy in the gate :
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Proverbs:22:23 @
Because the Lord will judge his cause ,
and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul .
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Proverbs:22:24 @
Be not a friend to an angry man ,
and do not walk with a furious man :
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Proverbs:22:25 @
Lest perhaps thou learn his ways ,
and take scandal to thy soul .
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Proverbs:22:26 @
Be not with them that fasten down their hands ,
and that offer themselves sureties for debts :
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Proverbs:22:27 @
For if thou have not wherewith to restore ,
what cause is there ,
that he should take the covering from thy bed ?
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Proverbs:22:28 @
Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set .
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Proverbs:22:29 @
Hast thou seen a man swift in his work ?
he shall stand before kings ,
and shall not be before those that are obscure .