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Proverbs - ch 20 v 21 - 30
- A heritage may be got quickly at first, but the end of it will not be a blessing.
- Do not say, I will give punishment for evil: go on waiting for the Lord, and he will be your saviour.
- Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.
- A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?
- It is a danger to a man to say without thought, It is holy, and, after taking his oaths, to be questioning if it is necessary to keep them.
- A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.
- The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.
- Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.
- The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs.
- By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
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