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The king establishes the land by justice
Proverbs 29:4 New King James Version (NKJV) 4 The king establishes the land by justice, But he who receives bribes overthrows it.
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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice
Proverbs 29:2 New King James Version (NKJV) 2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan.
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A flattering mouth works ruin
Proverbs 26:28 New King James Version (NKJV) 28 A lying tongue hates those who are crushed by it, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
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A lying tongue hates those who are crushed by it
Proverbs 26:28 New King James Version (NKJV) 28 A lying tongue hates those who are crushed by it, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
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He who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him
Proverbs 26:27 New King James Version (NKJV) 27 Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
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Whoever digs a pit will fall into it
Proverbs 26:27 New King James Version (NKJV) 27 Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
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Expressions of a person with hatred in his heart
Proverbs 26:23-26 New King James Version (NKJV) 23 Fervent lips with a wicked heart Are like earthenware covered with silver dross. 24 He who hates, disguises it with his lips, And lays up deceit within himself; 25 When he speaks kindly, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart; 26 Though…
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Fervent lips with a wicked heart
Proverbs 26:23-26 New King James Version (NKJV) 23 Fervent lips with a wicked heart Are like earthenware covered with silver dross. 24 He who hates, disguises it with his lips, And lays up deceit within himself; 25 When he speaks kindly, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart; 26 Though…
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Danger of being with a talebearer
Proverbs 26:20-22 New King James Version (NKJV) 20 Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; And where there is no talebearer, strife ceases. 21 As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife. 22 The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles, And…
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Interfering in someone else’s argument
Proverbs 26:17 New King James Version (NKJV) 17 He who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own Is like one who takes a dog by the ears. New International Version 17 Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own. New…
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