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Proverbs 20:19-21
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 20:19-21
1599 Geneva Bible
19 He that goeth about as a slanderer, discovereth (A)secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
20 (B)He that curseth his father or his mother, his light shall be put out in obscure darkness.
21 An heritage is hastily gotten at the beginning, but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
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Proverbs 20:19-21
New International Version
Proverbs 20:19-21
New International Version
19 A gossip betrays a confidence;(A)
so avoid anyone who talks too much.
20 If someone curses their father or mother,(B)
their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.(C)
21 An inheritance claimed too soon
will not be blessed at the end.
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