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Proverbs 24:29 (NIV)
Do not say, “I’ll do to them as they have done to me; I’ll pay them back for what they did.”
Proverbs 24:32 (NIV)
I applied my heart to what I observed and learned a lesson from what I saw:
Proverbs 25:6 (NIV)
Do not exalt yourself in the king’s presence, and do not claim a place among his great men;
Proverbs 26:8 (NIV)
Like tying a stone in a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.
Proverbs 26:23 (NIV)
Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
Proverbs 26:27 (NIV)
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it; if someone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.
Proverbs 28:11 (NIV)
The rich are wise in their own eyes; one who is poor and discerning sees how deluded they are.
Proverbs 28:14 (NIV)
Blessed is the one who always trembles before God, but whoever hardens their heart falls into trouble.
Proverbs 24:12 (NIV)
If you say, “But we knew nothing about this,” does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not he who guards your life know it? Will he not repay everyone according to what they have done?
Proverbs 24:20 (NIV)
for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24:27 (NIV)
Put your outdoor work in order and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.
Proverbs 24:28 (NIV)
Do not testify against your neighbor without cause— would you use your lips to mislead?
Proverbs 24:31 (NIV)
thorns had come up everywhere, the ground was covered with weeds, and the stone wall was in ruins.
Proverbs 24:34 (NIV)
and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.
Proverbs 7:19 (NIV)
My husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
Proverbs 7:22 (NIV)
All at once he followed her like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer stepping into a noose
Proverbs 7:23 (NIV)
till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.
Proverbs 27:1 (NIV)
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
Proverbs 15:5 (NIV)
A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.
Proverbs 15:17 (NIV)
Better a small serving of vegetables with love than a fattened calf with hatred.
Proverbs 15:19 (NIV)
The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
Proverbs 23:24 (NIV)
The father of a righteous child has great joy; a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him.
Proverbs 23:26 (NIV)
My son, give me your heart and let your eyes delight in my ways,
Proverbs 23:27 (NIV)
for an adulterous woman is a deep pit, and a wayward wife is a narrow well.
Proverbs 24:4 (NIV)
through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.