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Proverbs 20:27-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 20:27-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
27 The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord,
searching every inmost part.(A)
28 Loyalty and faithfulness preserve the king,
and his throne is upheld by righteousness.[a](B)
29 The glory of youths is their strength,
but the beauty of the aged is their gray hair.(C)
Footnotes
- 20.28 Gk: Heb loyalty
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