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Proverbs 20:19-21
Legacy Standard Bible
Proverbs 20:19-21
Legacy Standard Bible
19 He who (A)goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets,
Therefore do not associate with [a](B)one of loose lips.
20 He who (C)curses his father or his mother,
His (D)lamp will go out in the [b]midst of darkness.
21 An inheritance gained hurriedly at the beginning
In the end will not be blessed.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:19 Lit one who opens his lips
- Proverbs 20:20 Lit pupil (of the eye)
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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