Proverbs 22:12
Showing verse 12 with surrounding context.
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¶ He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
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¶ Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
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¶ He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
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¶ The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
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¶ The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
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¶ The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
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¶ Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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