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Proverbs 19:20-22
Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 19:20-22
Young's Literal Translation
20 Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.
21 Many [are] the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
22 The desirableness of a man [is] his kindness, And better [is] the poor than a liar.
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Proverbs 19:20-22
New International Version
Proverbs 19:20-22
New International Version
21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart,
but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.(C)
22 What a person desires is unfailing love[a];
better to be poor than a liar.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:22 Or Greed is a person’s shame
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