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  3:1 ¶
My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: |
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3:1 ¶
My son,°
forget°°
not°
my law;°
but let thine heart°
keep°°
my commandments:° |
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3:2
For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee. |
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3:2
For°
length°
of days,°
and long°
life,°
and peace,°
shall they add°°
to thee. |
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3:3
Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart: |
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3:3
Let not°
mercy°
and truth°
forsake°°
thee: bind°°
them about°
thy neck;°
write°°
them upon°
the table°
of thine heart:° |
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3:4
So shalt thou find favor and good understanding In the sight of God and man. |
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3:4
So shalt thou find°°
favour°
and good°
understanding°
in the sight°
of God°
and man.° |
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3:5 ¶
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: |
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3:5 ¶
Trust°°
in°
the LORD°
with all°
thine heart;°
and lean°°
not°
unto°
thine own understanding.° |
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3:6
In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths. |
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3:6
In all°
thy ways°
acknowledge°°
him, and he°
shall direct°°
thy paths.° |
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3:7 ¶
Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: |
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3:7 ¶
Be°
not°
wise°
in thine own eyes:°
fear°°°
the LORD,°
and depart°°
from evil.°° |
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3:8
It will be health to thy navel, And marrow to thy bones. |
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3:8
It shall be°
health°
to thy navel,°
and marrow°
to thy bones.° |
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3:9
Honor Jehovah with thy substance, And with the first-fruits of all thine increase: |
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3:9
Honour°°°
the LORD°
with thy substance,°°
and with the firstfruits°°
of all°
thine increase:° |
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3:10
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, And thy vats shall overflow with new wine. |
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3:10
So shall thy barns°
be filled°°
with plenty,°
and thy presses°
shall burst out°°
with new wine.° |
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3:11 ¶
My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof: |
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3:11 ¶
My son,°
despise°°
not°
the chastening°
of the LORD;°
neither°
be weary°°
of his correction:° |
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3:12
For whom Jehovah loveth he reproveth; Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. |
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3:12
For°°
whom°
the LORD°
loveth°°
he correcteth;°°
even as a father°°
the son°
[in whom] he delighteth.°° |
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3:13 ¶
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding. |
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3:13 ¶
Happy°
[is] the man°
[that] findeth°°
wisdom,°
and the man°
[that] getteth°°
understanding.° |
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3:14
For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold. |
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3:14
For°
the merchandise°
of it [is] better°
than the merchandise°°
of silver,°
and the gain°
thereof than fine gold.°° |
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3:15
She is more precious than rubies: And none of the things thou canst desire are to be compared unto her. |
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3:15
She°
[is] more precious°
than rubies:°°
and all°
the things thou canst desire°
are not°
to be compared°°
unto her. |
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3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor. |
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3:16
Length°
of days°
[is] in her right hand;°
[and] in her left hand°
riches°
and honour.° |
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3:17
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace. |
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3:17
Her ways°
[are] ways°
of pleasantness,°
and all°
her paths°
[are] peace.° |
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3:18
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her. |
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3:18
She°
[is] a tree°
of life°
to them that lay hold°°
upon her: and happy°°
[is every one] that retaineth°°
her. |
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3:19
Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding he established the heavens. |
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3:19
The LORD°
by wisdom°
hath founded°°
the earth;°
by understanding°
hath he established°°
the heavens.° |
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3:20
By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew. |
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3:20
By his knowledge°
the depths°
are broken up,°°
and the clouds°
drop down°°
the dew.° |
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3:21 ¶
My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion: |
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3:21 ¶
My son,°
let not°
them depart°°
from thine eyes:°°
keep°°
sound wisdom°
and discretion:° |
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3:22
So shall they be life unto thy soul, And grace to thy neck. |
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3:22
So shall they be°
life°
unto thy soul,°
and grace°
to thy neck.° |
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3:23
Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, And thy foot shall not stumble. |
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3:23
Then°
shalt thou walk°°°
in thy way°
safely,°
and thy foot°
shall not°
stumble.°° |
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3:24
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. |
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3:24
When°
thou liest down,°°
thou shalt not°
be afraid:°°
yea, thou shalt lie down,°°
and thy sleep°
shall be sweet.°° |
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3:25
Be not afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh: |
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3:25
Be not°
afraid°°
of sudden°
fear,°°
neither of the desolation°°
of the wicked,°
when°
it cometh.°° |
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3:26
For Jehovah will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being taken. |
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3:26
For°
the LORD°
shall be°
thy confidence,°
and shall keep°°
thy foot°
from being taken.°° |
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3:27 ¶
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it. |
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3:27 ¶
Withhold°°
not°
good°
from them to whom it is due,°°
when it is°
in the power°
of thine hand°
to do°°
[it]. |
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3:28
Say not unto thy neighbor, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give; When thou hast it by thee. |
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3:28
Say°°
not°
unto thy neighbour,°
Go,°°°
and come again,°°
and to morrow°
I will give;°°
when thou hast°
it by°
thee. |
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3:29
Devise not evil against thy neighbor, Seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. |
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3:29
Devise°°
not°
evil°
against°
thy neighbour,°
seeing he°
dwelleth°°
securely°
by°
thee. |
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3:30 ¶
Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm. |
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3:30 ¶
Strive°°
not°
with°
a man°
without cause,°
if°
he have done°°
thee no°
harm.° |
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3:31 ¶
Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways. |
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3:31 ¶
Envy°°
thou not°
the oppressor,°°
and choose°°
none°°
of his ways.° |
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3:32
For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright. |
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3:32
For°
the froward°°
[is] abomination°
to the LORD:°
but his secret°
[is] with°
the righteous.° |
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3:33 ¶
The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous. |
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3:33 ¶
The curse°
of the LORD°
[is] in the house°
of the wicked:°
but he blesseth°°
the habitation°
of the just.° |
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3:34
Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly. |
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3:34
Surely°
he°
scorneth°°
the scorners:°°
but he giveth°°
grace°
unto the lowly.°°° |
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3:35
The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools. |
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3:35
The wise°
shall inherit°°
glory:°
but shame°
shall be the promotion°°
of fools.° |
