Proverbs

Written by Solomon, the wisest man to ever live, to teach people wisdom, discipline & help them understand the insights of the wise. Translation is @NLTverse.

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Wisdom is more valuable than most things. We share it one verse & one tweet at a time.

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28:3 - A poor person who oppresses the poor
is like a pounding rain that destroys the crops.

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16:3 - Commit your actions to the Lord,
and your plans will succeed.

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28:2 - When there is moral rot within a nation, its government topples easily.
But wise and knowledgeable leaders bring stability.

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28:1 - The wicked run away when no one is chasing them,
but the godly are as bold as lions.

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16:2 - People may be pure in their own eyes,
but the Lord examines their motives.

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27:22 - You cannot separate fools from their foolishness,
even though you grind them like grain with mortar and pestle.

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16:1 - We can make our own plans,
but the Lord gives the right answer.

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15:33 - Fear of the Lord teaches wisdom;
humility precedes honor.

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27:21 - Fire tests the purity of silver and gold,
but a person is tested by being praised.

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15:32 - If you reject discipline, you only harm yourself;
but if you listen to correction, you grow in understanding.

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27:20 - Just as Death and Destruction are never satisfied,
so human desire is never satisfied.

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27:19 - As a face is reflected in water,
so the heart reflects the real person.

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15:31 - If you listen to constructive criticism,
you will be at home among the wise.

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15:30 - A cheerful look brings joy to the heart;
good news makes for good health.

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27:18 - As workers who tend a fig tree are allowed to eat the fruit,
so workers who protect their employer's interests will be rewarded.

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15:29 - The Lord is far from the wicked,
but he hears the prayers of the righteous.

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27:17 - As iron sharpens iron,
so a friend sharpens a friend.

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15:28 - The heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking;
the mouth of the wicked overflows with evil words.

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27:14 - A loud and cheerful greeting early in the morning
will be taken as a curse!