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Proverbs 11:3-22

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3People who are good are guided by doing what is honest; those who are not honest will be ruined because of the wrong things that they do.
4Your money will not help you on the day that God judges and punishes people; but if you live righteously, you will live a long time.
5When people are honest and good, that will ◄direct their paths/show them what is right for them to do►; but wicked people will experience disasters because of the evil things that they do.
6God rescues/protects righteous people because they ◄are honest/do what is right►, but those who ◄are treacherous/cannot be trusted► will be trapped because of their being greedy.
7When wicked people die, they cannot confidently expect to receive anything that is good; they expect that their money will help/save them, but it will not.
8Yahweh rescues righteous people from their troubles/difficulties; instead, it is the wicked who will have troubles.
9Godless people can ruin others by what they say MTY, but righteous people will be saved by their ◄own good sense/being wise►.
10When things go well for righteous people, the people in MTY their city are happy, and they shout joyfully when wicked people die.
11When righteous people request God to bless a city, that city will become great, but cities are ruined by what wicked people say MTY.
12It is foolish to despise others; those who ◄have good sense/are wise► do not say anything to criticize others.
13Those who ◄spread gossip/tell bad things about others► will tell your secrets to others, but if there is someone whom you can trust, you can trust him to not tell your secrets to others.
14A nation will be destroyed/ruined if it does not have leaders who guide it wisely; but if there are many good advisors, the nation remains secure.
15If you promise a stranger that you will pay his debt if he cannot pay it himself, you will regret it. You will be safe if you refuse to guarantee that you will pay someone else's debts.
16People honor/respect women who are kind/gracious; ruthless/violent people may get a lot of money, but that is all that they will get.
17Those who are kind benefit themselves because others will be kind to them, but those who are cruel will hurt themselves because others will be cruel to them.
18If wicked people earn a lot of money, that will deceive them because they will not keep it for very long, but those who do what is right will surely be rewarded by God forever.
19Those who always do what is right will live a long/happy life, but those who insist on doing what is wrong will not live very long.
20Yahweh hates those who are always thinking about doing evil things, but he is delighted with those who always do what is right.
21It is certain that Yahweh will punish evil people and that righteous people will escape from being punished.
22It is ◄ unsuitable/not proper/disgusting► for a beautiful woman not to know what is right to do, like SIM it is unsuitable/disgusting for a pig to have a gold ring in its snout/nose.

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