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LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012 - Proverbs - Proverbs 20

Proverbs 20:5-25

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5Counsel in a man's heart is deep water; but a prudent man will draw it out.
6A man is valuable, and a merciful man precious: but it is hard to find a faithful man.
7He that walks blameless in justice, shall leave his children blessed.
8Whenever a righteous king sits on the throne, no evil thing can stand before his presence.
9Who will boast that he has a pure heart? or who will boldly say that he is pure from sins?
10A large and small weight, and various measures, are even both of them unclean before the Lord; and so is he that makes them.
11A youth when in company with a godly man, will be restrained in his devices, and then his way will be straight.
12The ear hears, and the eye sees: even both of them are the Lord's work.
13Love not to speak ill, lest you be cut off: open your eyes, and be filled with bread.
20The lamp of him that reviles father or mother shall be put out, and his eyeballs shall see darkness.
21A portion hastily gotten at first shall not be blessed in the end.
22Say not, I will avenge myself on my enemy; but wait on the Lord, that he may help you.
23A double weight is an abomination to the Lord; and a deceitful balance is not good in his sight.
24A man's goings are directed of the Lord: how then can a mortal understand his ways?
25It is a snare to a man hastily to consecrate some of his own property: for in that case repentance comes after vowing.

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