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Proverbs · read by S. Lewis Johnson
16 verses, in order. Only the verses S. read aloud are shown.
Proverbs 3
5
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;Read from ESV · (Genesis) 39 - a Bride for Isaac
6
in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 39 - a Bride for Isaac
Proverbs 5
1
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
2
that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
3
Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
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in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.Read from ESV · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
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Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.Read from NKJV · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
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She does not consider the path of life; she does not know that her ways are unstable.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
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So now, my sons, listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
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Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,Read from ESV · (Genesis) 55 - Joseph - Tested and Triumphant
Proverbs 16
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When a man's ways please the LORD, He makes even the man's enemies live at peace with him.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 42 - Isaac - the Passive and Patient Patriarch
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A man's heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 43 - the Stolen Blessing
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Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 62 - the Grandeur of God's Glory
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The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.Read from KJV · (Genesis) 56 - Joseph Prepared by Providence in Pharaoh's Prison
Proverbs 18
10
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.Read from KJV · (Genesis) 21 - the Spirit of Man and the Sovereignty of God
Proverbs 22
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Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.Read from NASB1995 · (Genesis) 62 - the Grandeur of God's Glory