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Found 29 Verses (from 21)

Proverbs 19:16

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Those who obey instructions preserve their lives, but those who are contemptuous of their ways will die. NIV

He who keeps the commandment [of the Lord] keeps his own life, but he who despises His ways shall die. [Luke 10:28; 11:28.] AMP

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die. KJV

Proverbs 19:19

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The hot-tempered must pay the penalty; rescue them, and you will have to do it again. NIV

A man of great wrath shall suffer the penalty; for if you deliver him [from the consequences], he will [feel free to] cause you to do it again. AMP

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. KJV

Proverbs 19:8

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Those who get wisdom love their own lives; those who cherish understanding will soon prosper. NIV

He who gains Wisdom loves his own life; he who keeps understanding shall prosper and find good. AMP

He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. KJV

Proverbs 19:4

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Wealth attracts many friends, but even the closest friends of the poor desert them. NIV

Wealth makes many friends, but the poor man is avoided by his neighbor. [Prov. 14:20.] AMP

Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. KJV

Proverbs 19:9

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A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish. NIV

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he who breathes forth lies shall perish. AMP

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. KJV

Proverbs 19:6

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Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts. NIV

Many will entreat the favor of a liberal man, and every man is a friend to him who gives gifts. AMP

Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. KJV

Proverbs 19:10

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It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury – how much worse for a slave to rule over princes! NIV

Luxury is not fitting for a [self-confident] fool--much less for a slave to rule over princes. AMP

Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. KJV

Proverbs 19:12

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A king's rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass. NIV

The king's wrath is as terrifying as the roaring of a lion, but his favor is as [refreshing as] dew upon the grass. [Hos. 14:5.] AMP

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass. KJV

Proverbs 19:7

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The poor are shunned by all their relatives – how much more do their friends avoid them! Though they pursue them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found. NIV

All the brothers of a poor man detest him--how much more do his friends go far from him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone. AMP

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him. KJV