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Proverbs 29:18 (MSG)
If people can’t see what God is doing, they stumble all over themselves; But when they attend to what he reveals, they are most blessed.
Proverbs 29:1 (MSG)
For people who hate discipline and only get more stubborn, There’ll come a day when life tumbles in and they break, but by then it’ll be too late to help them.
Proverbs 29:12 (MSG)
When a leader listens to malicious gossip, all the workers get infected with evil.
Proverbs 29:13 (MSG)
The poor and their abusers have at least something in common: they can both see —their sight, God ’s gift!
Proverbs 29:14 (MSG)
Leadership gains authority and respect when the voiceless poor are treated fairly.
Proverbs 29:15 (MSG)
Wise discipline imparts wisdom; spoiled adolescents embarrass their parents.
Proverbs 29:16 (MSG)
When degenerates take charge, crime runs wild, but the righteous will eventually observe their collapse.
Proverbs 29:10 (MSG)
Murderers hate honest people; moral folks encourage them.
Proverbs 29:11 (MSG)
A fool lets it all hang out; a sage quietly mulls it over.
Proverbs 29:17 (MSG)
Discipline your children; you’ll be glad you did— they’ll turn out delightful to live with.
Proverbs 29:19 (MSG)
It takes more than talk to keep workers in line; mere words go in one ear and out the other.
Proverbs 29:6 (MSG)
Evil people fall into their own traps; good people run the other way, glad to escape.
Proverbs 29:20 (MSG)
Observe the people who always talk before they think— even simpletons are better off than they are.
Proverbs 29:23 (MSG)
Pride lands you flat on your face; humility prepares you for honors.
Proverbs 29:24 (MSG)
Befriend an outlaw and become an enemy to yourself. When the victims cry out, you’ll be included in their curses if you’re a coward to their cause in court.
Proverbs 29:26 (MSG)
Everyone tries to get help from the leader, but only God will give us justice.
Proverbs 29:2 (MSG)
When good people run things, everyone is glad, but when the ruler is bad, everyone groans.
Proverbs 29:3 (MSG)
If you love wisdom, you’ll delight your parents, but you’ll destroy their trust if you run with prostitutes.
Proverbs 29:4 (MSG)
A leader of good judgment gives stability; an exploiting leader leaves a trail of waste.
Proverbs 29:5 (MSG)
A flattering neighbor is up to no good; he’s probably planning to take advantage of you.
Proverbs 29:7 (MSG)
The good-hearted understand what it’s like to be poor; the hardhearted haven’t the faintest idea.
Proverbs 29:8 (MSG)
A gang of cynics can upset a whole city; a group of sages can calm everyone down.
Proverbs 29:9 (MSG)
A sage trying to work things out with a fool gets only scorn and sarcasm for his trouble.
Proverbs 29:21 (MSG)
If you let people treat you like a doormat, you’ll be quite forgotten in the end.
Proverbs 29:22 (MSG)
Angry people stir up a lot of discord; the intemperate stir up trouble.