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Proverbs 20:10-25

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10Divers weights, and divers measures, Both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.
11Even a child is known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
12The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, The Lord hath made even both of them.
13Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
14It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
15There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
16Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: And take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
17Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
18Every purpose is established by counsel: And with good advice make war.
19He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: Therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
20Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
21An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed.
22Say not thou, I will recompense evil; But wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.
23Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; And a false balance is not good.
24Man’s goings are of the Lord; How can a man then understand his own way?
25It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, And after vows to make inquiry.

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