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Found 29 Verses (from 21)

Proverbs 22:14

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The mouth of an adulterous woman is a deep pit; a man who is under the LORD's wrath falls into it. NIV

The mouth of a loose woman is a deep pit [for ensnaring wild animals]; he with whom the Lord is indignant and who is abhorrent to Him will fall into it. AMP

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein. KJV

Proverbs 22:13

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The sluggard says, "There's a lion outside! I'll be killed in the public square!" NIV

The sluggard says, There is a lion outside! I shall be slain in the streets! AMP

The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. KJV

Proverbs 22:8

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Those who sow injustice reap calamity, and the rod they wield in fury will be broken. NIV

He who sows iniquity will reap calamity and futility, and the rod of his wrath [with which he smites others] will fail. AMP

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. KJV

Proverbs 22:5

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In the paths of the wicked are snares and pitfalls, but those who would preserve their life stay far from them. NIV

Thorns and snares are in the way of the obstinate and willful; he who guards himself will be far from them. AMP

Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. KJV

Proverbs 22:11

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One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace will have the king for a friend. NIV

He who loves purity and the pure in heart and who is gracious in speech--because of the grace of his lips will he have the king for his friend. AMP

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. KJV

Proverbs 22:19

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So that your trust may be in the LORD, I teach you today, even you. NIV

So that your trust (belief, reliance, support, and confidence) may be in the Lord, I have made known these things to you today, even to you. AMP

That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. KJV

Proverbs 22:12

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The eyes of the LORD keep watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful. NIV

The eyes of the Lord keep guard over knowledge and him who has it, but He overthrows the words of the treacherous. AMP

The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor. KJV

Proverbs 22:21

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Teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth, so that you bring back truthful reports to those you serve? NIV

To make you know the certainty of the words of truth, that you may give a true answer to those who sent you? [Luke 1:3, 4.] AMP

That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee? KJV

Proverbs 22:18

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For it is pleasing when you keep them in your heart and have all of them ready on your lips. NIV

For it will be pleasant if you keep them in your mind [believing them]; your lips will be accustomed to [confessing] them. AMP

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. KJV