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interesting interpretation, I love how different people can come away with different things from reading the same book, chapter, verse
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Yeah, but that can make a solid interpretation difficult. :mrgreen:

1) The righteous.

2) They that forsake the law.

3) All things.

4) He will fall into his own pit.

5) One who confesses and forsakes his sins.

6) He that hates covetousness.

7) A faithful man.

8) He that hasteth to be rich.

9) He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack.

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Proverbs 28: 9

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

Even though I sometimes find the law is annoying, it was made for a reason.
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1. Proverbs 28:1 - Who are as bold as a lion? righteous
2. Proverbs 28:4 - Who praises the wicked? They that forsake the law
3. Proverbs 28:5 - What are those that seek the Lord able to understand? All things
4. Proverbs 28:10 - What will happen to those that lead the righteous astray? he shall fall himself into his own pit
5. Proverbs 28:13 - Who will receive mercy from the Lord? those who confess and forsake
6. Proverbs 28:16 - Who shall prolong his days? he that hateth covetousness
7. Proverbs 28:20 - Who shall abound with blessings? A faithful man
8. Proverbs 28:22 - Who has an evil eye? He that hasteth to be rich [hath]
9. Proverbs 28:27a - “He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack:”


Favorite verse: Pro 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

I just think of all those get rich quick schemes, it pays to be honest and work hard
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10. Proverbs 29:2 - When do the people rejoice? when the righteous rule
11. Proverbs 29:3 - How can a child cause his father to rejoice? love wisdom
12. Proverbs 29:7 - Whose cause does the righteous consider? the poor
13. Proverbs 29:15 - What does the rod and reproof give? wisdom
14. Proverbs 29:17 - What two things does the son corrected give? rest, delight to the soul
15. Proverbs 29:18 - What happens when there is no vision? people perish
16. Proverbs 29:25 - What does the fear of man bring? snare

favorite verse: Pro 29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

I know I can be prideful at times and it's better to be humble
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1) When the righteous are in authority.

2) By loving wisdom.

3) The poor.

4) Wisdom.

5) Rest and delight.

6) People perish.

7) A snare.

Favorite verse: Proverbs 29: 11

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

Sometimes, I need to keep my mouth shut. :D
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Proverbs 30:2-3 - What three things does the brutish man not have? understanding of men, wisdom and knowledge of holy things
Proverbs 30:5 - What is every word of God? pure
Proverbs 30:11-14 - Name four qualities of a wicked generation. curse their father, not bless their mother, pure in their eyes yet filthy, devour the poor
Proverbs 30:25-28 - From what four creatures can a man learn?

Pro 30:25 The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
Pro 30:26 The conies [are but] a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
Pro 30:27 The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
Pro 30:28 The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

favorite verse: Pro 30:8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me

How true is this verse..that is what I want
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1) Understanding of men, wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy.

2) Pure.

3) They curse their parents, they are pure in their own eyes, yet are not clean. Their eyes are haughty and their teeth are like swords.

4) Ants, conies, locusts and Spiders.

Favorite verse: 30: 5

Every word of God is pure: He is a shield unto them who put their trust in Him.

This week was epic. There were so many awesome verses, it was hard to choose. I like that one as a remembrance that the Bible is true, and holy.
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21. Proverbs 31:10-11 - Who can safely trust in a virtuous woman? her husband
22. Proverbs 31:12 - What will she do for her husband all her days? good
23. Proverbs 31:13 - With what does she work willingly? her hands
24. Proverbs 31:27 - What is the virtuous woman's focus? ways of her household
25. Proverbs 31:28 - Who will call the virtuous woman blessed? her children

favorite verse: Pro 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.

I try to be be virtuous and bring honor to my family
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1) The heart of her husband

2) She will do him good, and not evil.

3) Her hands.

4) Her household.

5) Her children and her husband.

Favorite verse: Proverbs 31: 10

Who can find a virtuous women? For her price is far above rubies.

This verse reminded me that I need to cherish the women I've known, because they all rock.
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