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---- Proverbs 15:1 ---- written 950-700 B.C.----
(Hebrew) ‫ 1 ׃15 מַֽעֲנֶה־רַּ֭ךְ יָשִׁ֣יב חֵמָ֑ה וּדְבַר־עֶ֝֗צֶב יַעֲלֶה־אָֽף׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:2----
(Hebrew) ‫ 2 ׃15 לְשׁ֣וֹן חֲ֭כָמִים תֵּיטִ֣יב דָּ֑עַת וּפִ֥י כְ֝סִילִ֗ים יַבִּ֥יעַ אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But the mouth of fools spouts folly.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:3----
(Hebrew) ‫ 3 ׃15 בְּֽכָל־מָ֭קוֹם עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה צֹ֝פ֗וֹת רָעִ֥ים וטוֹבִֽים׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place, Watching the evil and the good.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:4----
(Hebrew) ‫ 4 ׃15 מַרְפֵּ֣א לָ֭שׁוֹן עֵ֣ץ חַיִּ֑ים וְסֶ֥לֶף בָּ֝֗הּ שֶׁ֣בֶר בְּרֽוּחַ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:4 A soothing tongue is a tree of life, But perversion in it crushes the spirit.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:5----
(Hebrew) ‫ 5 ׃15 אֱוִ֗יל יִ֭נְאַץ מוּסַ֣ר אָבִ֑יו וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר תּוֹכַ֣חַת יַעְרִֽם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:5 A fool rejects his father's discipline, But he who regards reproof is sensible.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:6----
(Hebrew) ‫ 6 ׃15 בֵּ֣ית צַ֭דִּיק חֹ֣סֶן רָ֑ב וּבִתְבוּאַ֖ת רָשָׁ֣ע נֶעְכָּֽרֶת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:6 Great wealth is in the house of the righteous, But trouble is in the income of the wicked.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:7----
(Hebrew) ‫ 7 ׃15 שִׂפְתֵ֣י חֲ֭כָמִים יְזָ֣רוּ דָ֑עַת וְלֵ֖ב כְּסִילִ֣ים לֹא־כֵֽן׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge, But the hearts of fools are not so.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:8----
(Hebrew) ‫ 8 ׃15 זֶ֣בַח רְ֭שָׁעִים תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה וּתְפִלַּ֖ת יְשָׁרִ֣ים רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, But the prayer of the upright is His delight.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:9----
(Hebrew) ‫ 9 ׃15 תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת יְ֭הוָה דֶּ֣רֶךְ רָשָׁ֑ע וּמְרַדֵּ֖ף צְדָקָ֣ה יֶאֱהָֽב׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, But He loves one who pursues righteousness.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:10----
(Hebrew) ‫ 10 ׃15 מוּסָ֣ר רָ֭ע לְעֹזֵ֣ב אֹ֑רַח שׂוֹנֵ֖א תוֹכַ֣חַת יָמֽוּת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:10 Grievous punishment is for him who forsakes the way; He who hates reproof will die.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:11----
(Hebrew) ‫ 11 ׃15 שְׁא֣וֹל וַ֭אֲבַדּוֹן נֶ֣גֶד יְהוָ֑ה אַ֝֗ף כִּֽי־לִבּ֥וֹת בְּֽנֵי־אָדָֽם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:11 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the Lord, How much more the hearts of men!(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:12----
(Hebrew) ‫ 12 ׃15 לֹ֣א יֶאֱהַב־לֵ֭ץ הוֹכֵ֣חַֽ ל֑וֹ אֶל־חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים לֹ֣א יֵלֵֽךְ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:12 A scoffer does not love one who reproves him, He will not go to the wise.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:13----
(Hebrew) ‫ 13 ׃15 לֵ֣ב שָׂ֭מֵחַ יֵיטִ֣ב פָּנִ֑ים וּבְעַצְּבַת־לֵ֝ב ר֣וּחַ נְכֵאָֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:13 A joyful heart makes a cheerful face, But when the heart is sad, the spirit is broken.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:14----
(Hebrew) ‫ 14 ׃15 לֵ֣ב נָ֭בוֹן יְבַקֶּשׁ־דָּ֑עַת *ופני **וּפִ֥י כְ֝סִילִ֗ים יִרְעֶ֥ה אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:14 The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:15----
(Hebrew) ‫ 15 ׃15 כָּל־יְמֵ֣י עָנִ֣י רָעִ֑ים וְטֽוֹב־לֵ֝֗ב מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה תָמִֽיד׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:15 All the days of the afflicted are bad, But a cheerful heart has a continual feast.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:16----
(Hebrew) ‫ 16 ׃15 טוֹב־מְ֭עַט בְּיִרְאַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה מֵאוֹצָ֥ר רָ֝֗ב וּמְה֥וּמָה בֽוֹ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord Than great treasure and turmoil with it.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:17----
(Hebrew) ‫ 17 ׃15 ט֤וֹב אֲרֻחַ֣ת יָ֭רָק וְאַהֲבָה־שָׁ֑ם מִשּׁ֥וֹר אָ֝ב֗וּס וְשִׂנְאָה־בֽוֹ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:17 Better is a dish of vegetables where love is Than a fattened ox served with hatred.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:18----
(Hebrew) ‫ 18 ׃15 אִ֣ישׁ חֵ֭מָה יְגָרֶ֣ה מָד֑וֹן וְאֶ֥רֶך אַ֝פַּ֗יִם יַשְׁקִ֥יט רִֽיב׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:18 A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:19----
(Hebrew) ‫ 19 ׃15 דֶּ֣רֶךְ עָ֭צֵל כִּמְשֻׂ֣כַת חָ֑דֶק וְאֹ֖רַח יְשָׁרִ֣ים סְלֻלָֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:19 The way of the lazy is as a hedge of thorns, But the path of the upright is a highway.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:20----
(Hebrew) ‫ 20 ׃15 בֵּ֣ן חָ֭כָם יְשַׂמַּח־אָ֑ב וּכְסִ֥יל אָ֝דָ֗ם בּוֹזֶ֥ה אִמּֽוֹ׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:20 A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:21----
(Hebrew) ‫ 21 ׃15 אִ֭וֶּלֶת שִׂמְחָ֣ה לַחֲסַר־לֵ֑ב וְאִ֥ישׁ תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה יְיַשֶׁר־לָֽכֶת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:21 Folly is joy to him who lacks sense, But a man of understanding walks straight.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:22----
(Hebrew) ‫ 22 ׃15 הָפֵ֣ר מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹת בְּאֵ֣ין ס֑וֹד וּבְרֹ֖ב יוֹעֲצִ֣ים תָּקֽוּם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:22 Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they succeed.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:23----
(Hebrew) ‫ 23 ׃15 שִׂמְחָ֣ה לָ֭אִישׁ בְּמַעֲנֵה־פִ֑יו וְדָבָ֖ר בְּעִתּ֣וֹ מַה־טּֽוֹב׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:23 A man has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word!(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:24----
(Hebrew) ‫ 24 ׃15 אֹ֣רַח חַ֭יִּים לְמַ֣עְלָה לְמַשְׂכִּ֑יל לְמַ֥עַן ס֝֗וּר מִשְּׁא֥וֹל מָֽטָּה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:24 The path of life leads upward for the wise That he may keep away from Sheol below.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:25----
(Hebrew) ‫ 25 ׃15 בֵּ֣ית גֵּ֭אִים יִסַּ֥ח ׀ יְהוָ֑ה וְ֝יַצֵּ֗ב גְּב֣וּל אַלְמָנָֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:25 The Lord will tear down the house of the proud, But He will establish the boundary of the widow.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:26----
(Hebrew) ‫ 26 ׃15 תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת יְ֭הוָה מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת רָ֑ע וּ֝טְהֹרִ֗ים אִמְרֵי־נֹֽעַם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:26 Evil plans are an abomination to the Lord, But pleasant words are pure.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:27----
(Hebrew) ‫ 27 ׃15 עֹכֵ֣ר בֵּ֭יתוֹ בּוֹצֵ֣עַ בָּ֑צַע וְשׂוֹנֵ֖א מַתָּנֹ֣ת יִחְיֶֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:27 He who profits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:28----
(Hebrew) ‫ 28 ׃15 לֵ֣ב צַ֭דִּיק יֶהְגֶּ֣ה לַעֲנ֑וֹת וּפִ֥י רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים יַבִּ֥יעַ רָעֽוֹת׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:28 The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:29----
(Hebrew) ‫ 29 ׃15 רָח֣וֹק יְ֭הוָה מֵרְשָׁעִ֑ים וּתְפִלַּ֖ת צַדִּיקִ֣ים יִשְׁמָֽע׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:29 The Lord is far from the wicked, But He hears the prayer of the righteous.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:30----
(Hebrew) ‫ 30 ׃15 מְֽאוֹר־עֵ֭ינַיִם יְשַׂמַּֽח־לֵ֑ב שְׁמוּעָ֥ה ט֝וֹבָ֗ה תְּדַשֶּׁן־עָֽצֶם׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:30 Bright eyes gladden the heart; Good news puts fat on the bones.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:31----
(Hebrew) ‫ 31 ׃15 אֹ֗זֶן שֹׁ֖‪[d]‬מַעַת תּוֹכַ֣חַת חַיִּ֑ים בְּקֶ֖רֶב חֲכָמִ֣ים תָּלִֽין׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:31 He whose ear listens to the life-giving reproof Will dwell among the wise.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:32----
(Hebrew) ‫ 32 ׃15 פּוֹרֵ֣עַ מ֭וּסָר מוֹאֵ֣ס נַפְשׁ֑וֹ וְשׁוֹמֵ֥עַ תּ֝וֹכַ֗חַת ק֣וֹנֶה לֵּֽב׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:32 He who neglects discipline despises himself, But he who listens to reproof acquires understanding.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 15:33----
(Hebrew) ‫ 33 ׃15 יִרְאַ֣ת יְ֭הוָה מוּסַ֣ר חָכְמָ֑ה וְלִפְנֵ֖י כָב֣וֹד עֲנָוָֽה׃ ‬ Proverbs
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Pro 15:33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility.(NASB-1995)

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---- Proverbs 16:1 ---- written 950-700 B.C.----


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