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Proverbs 15:26-28
Contemporary English Version
Proverbs 15:26-28
Contemporary English Version
26 The Lord hates evil thoughts,
but kind words please him.
27 Being greedy causes trouble
for your family,
but you protect yourself
by refusing bribes.
28 Good people think
before they answer,
but the wicked speak evil
without ever thinking.
Proverbs 15:26-28
New International Version
Proverbs 15:26-28
New International Version
27 The greedy bring ruin to their households,
but the one who hates bribes will live.(D)
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