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Proverbs 20:20 (NIV)

If someone curses their father or mother, their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.

Proverbs 20:2 (NIV)

A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.

Proverbs 20:29 (NIV)

The glory of young men is their strength, gray hair the splendor of the old.

Proverbs 20:25 (NIV)

It is a trap to dedicate something rashly and only later to consider one’s vows.

Proverbs 20:21 (NIV)

An inheritance claimed too soon will not be blessed at the end.

Proverbs 20:28 (NIV)

Love and faithfulness keep a king safe; through love his throne is made secure.

Proverbs 20:23 (NIV)

The Lord detests differing weights, and dishonest scales do not please him.

Proverbs 20:22 (NIV)

Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong!” Wait for the Lord , and he will avenge you.

Proverbs 20:27 (NIV)

The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord that sheds light on one’s inmost being.

Proverbs 20:24 (NIV)

A person’s steps are directed by the Lord . How then can anyone understand their own way?

Proverbs 20:26 (NIV)

A wise king winnows out the wicked; he drives the threshing wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:4 (NIV)

Sluggards do not plow in season; so at harvest time they look but find nothing.

Proverbs 20:12 (NIV)

Ears that hear and eyes that see— the Lord has made them both.

Proverbs 20:3 (NIV)

It is to one’s honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel.

Proverbs 20:5 (NIV)

The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out.

Proverbs 20:6 (NIV)

Many claim to have unfailing love, but a faithful person who can find?

Proverbs 20:15 (NIV)

Gold there is, and rubies in abundance, but lips that speak knowledge are a rare jewel.

Proverbs 20:16 (NIV)

Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if it is done for an outsider.

Proverbs 20:18 (NIV)

Plans are established by seeking advice; so if you wage war, obtain guidance.

Proverbs 20:11 (NIV)

Even small children are known by their actions, so is their conduct really pure and upright?

Proverbs 20:14 (NIV)

“It’s no good, it’s no good!” says the buyer— then goes off and boasts about the purchase.

Proverbs 20:17 (NIV)

Food gained by fraud tastes sweet, but one ends up with a mouth full of gravel.

Proverbs 20:8 (NIV)

When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 20:19 (NIV)

A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid anyone who talks too much.

Proverbs 20:9 (NIV)

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am clean and without sin”?

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