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| Proverbs 28
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- 28:22
- The miser
is in a hurry to get rich and does not
know that loss is sure to come.
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- 28:23
- Whoever
rebukes a person will afterward find more
favor than one who flatters with the
tongue.
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- 28:24
- Anyone
who robs father or mother and says,
"That is no crime," is partner
to a thug.
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- 28:25
- The
greedy person stirs up strife, but
whoever trusts in the Lord will be
enriched.
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| The Message
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| Proverbs 28
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This Chapter |
- 28:22
- A miser
in a hurry to get rich doesn't know that
he'll end up broke.
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- 28:23
- In the
end, serious reprimand is appreciated far
more than bootlicking flattery.
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- 28:24
- Anyone
who robs father and mother and says,
"So, what's wrong with that?"
is worse than a pirate.
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- 28:25
- A
grasping person stirs up trouble, but
trust in God brings a sense of
well-being.
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