Proverbs 21:29-31
Living Bible
29 An evil man is stubborn, but a godly man will reconsider.[a]
30 No one, regardless of how shrewd or well-advised he is, can stand against the Lord.
31 Go ahead and prepare for the conflict,[b] but victory comes from God.
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- Proverbs 21:29 An evil man is stubborn, but a godly man will reconsider, or “The wicked man is brazen; the godly man is thoughtful.”
- Proverbs 21:31 Go ahead and prepare for the conflict, literally, “The horse is prepared against the day of battle.”
Proverbs 21:29-31
New International Version
29 The wicked put up a bold front,
but the upright give thought to their ways.(A)
31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
but victory rests with the Lord.(D)
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