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Proverbs 20:23-25
New American Standard Bible 1995

23 [a](A)Differing weights are an abomination to the Lord,
And a [b](B)false scale is not good.
24 (C)Man’s steps are ordained by the Lord,
How then can man understand his way?
25 It is a trap for a man to say rashly, “It is holy!”
And (D)after the vows to make inquiry.

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  1. Proverbs 20:23 Lit A stone and a stone
  2. Proverbs 20:23 Lit balance of deceit
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Proverbs 20:23-25
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23 The Lord detests differing weights,
    and dishonest scales do not please him.(A)

24 A person’s steps are directed(B) by the Lord.(C)
    How then can anyone understand their own way?(D)

25 It is a trap to dedicate something rashly
    and only later to consider one’s vows.(E)

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