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Proverbs 20:11-13
Good News Translation
Proverbs 20:11-13
Good News Translation
11 Even children show what they are by what they do; you can tell if they are honest and good.
12 The Lord has given us eyes to see with and ears to listen with.
13 If you spend your time sleeping, you will be poor. Keep busy and you will have plenty to eat.
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Proverbs 20:11-13
New International Version
Proverbs 20:11-13
New International Version
11 Even small children are known by their actions,
so is their conduct really pure(A) and upright?
12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—
the Lord has made them both.(B)
13 Do not love sleep or you will grow poor;(C)
stay awake and you will have food to spare.
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