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Found 35 Verses (from 21)

Proverbs 23:17

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Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the LORD. NIV

Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord all the day long. AMP

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. KJV

Proverbs 23:12

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Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge. NIV

Apply your mind to instruction and correction and your ears to words of knowledge. AMP

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. KJV

Proverbs 23:21

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For drunkards and gluttons become poor, and drowsiness clothes them in rags. NIV

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. AMP

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. KJV

Proverbs 23:2

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And put a knife to your throat if you are given to gluttony. NIV

For you will put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to desire. AMP

And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. KJV

Proverbs 23:6

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Do not eat the food of a begrudging host, do not crave his delicacies NIV

Eat not the bread of him who has a hard, grudging, and envious eye, neither desire his dainty foods AMP

Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: KJV

Proverbs 23:14

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Punish them with the rod and save them from death. NIV

You shall whip him with the rod and deliver his life from Sheol (Hades, the place of the dead). AMP

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell. KJV

Proverbs 23:35

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"They hit me," you will say, "but I'm not hurt! They beat me, but I don't feel it! When will I wake up so I can find another drink?" NIV

You will say, They struck me, but I was not hurt! They beat me [as with a hammer], but I did not feel it! When shall I awake? I will crave and seek more wine again [and escape reality]. AMP

They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. KJV

Proverbs 23:10

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Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless NIV

Remove not the ancient landmark and enter not into the fields of the fatherless, [Deut. 19:14; 27:17; Prov. 22:28.] AMP

Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: KJV

Proverbs 23:9

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Do not speak to fools, for they will scorn your prudent words. NIV

Speak not in the ears of a [self-confident] fool, for he will despise the [godly] Wisdom of your words. [Isa. 32:6.] AMP

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. KJV

Proverbs 23:15

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My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad indeed NIV

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad, even mine AMP

My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. KJV