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Proverbs 19:16-18
Legacy Standard Bible
Proverbs 19:16-18
Legacy Standard Bible
16 He who (A)keeps the commandment keeps his soul,
But he who despises his way will die.
17 He who (B)is gracious to a poor man lends to Yahweh,
And He will repay him for his (C)bountiful deed.
18 (D)Discipline your son while there is hope,
And do not [a]direct your soul to put him to death.
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- Proverbs 19:18 Lit lift up
Proverbs 19:16-18
King James Version
Proverbs 19:16-18
King James Version
16 He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
18 Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
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Proverbs 19:16-18
New International Version
Proverbs 19:16-18
New International Version
16 Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life,
but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.(A)
17 Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord,(B)
and he will reward them for what they have done.(C)
18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
do not be a willing party to their death.(D)
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