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Today's Bible Reading :: Proverbs 10 - 12 (KJV)

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Proverbs 10

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:1 - The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:2 - Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:3 - The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:4 - He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:5 - He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:6 - Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 - The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:8 - The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:9 - He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:10 - He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:11 - The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:12 - Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:13 - In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:14 - Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15 - The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:16 - The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:17 - He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 - He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:19 - In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:20 - The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21 - The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:22 - The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 - It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:24 - The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:25 - As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26 - As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:27 - The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28 - The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:29 - The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30 - The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:31 - The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:32 - The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

Proverbs 11

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:1 - A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:2 - When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:3 - The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:4 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:5 - The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:6 - The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:7 - When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8 - The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:9 - An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10 - When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:11 - By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12 - He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:13 - A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:14 - Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:15 - He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:16 - A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:17 - The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:18 - The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:19 - As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:20 - They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:21 - Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:22 - As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:23 - The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:24 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:25 - The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:26 - He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:27 - He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:28 - He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:29 - He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:30 - The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:31 - Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

Proverbs 12

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:1 - Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:2 - A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:3 - A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:4 - A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:5 - The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:6 - The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:7 - The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:8 - A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:9 - He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:10 - A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:11 - He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:12 - The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:13 - The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:14 - A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:15 - The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:16 - A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:17 - He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:18 - There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:19 - The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:20 - Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:21 - There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:22 - Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 - A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:24 - The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:25 - Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:26 - The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:27 - The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:28 - In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
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