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Proverbs 18:21-23
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 18:21-23
Lexham English Bible
21 Death and life are in the power[a] of the tongue,
and those who love her[b] will eat of her fruit.
22 He who finds a wife[c] finds good,
and he will obtain favor from Yahweh.
23 The poor may speak entreaties,
but the rich will answer roughly.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 18:21 Literally “hand”
- Proverbs 18:21 That is, the power of the tongue
- Proverbs 18:22 Or “woman”
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