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Proverbs 3:11 - 3:12
11
My son, do not reject the discipline of Yahweh
Or loathe His reproof,
12 For whom Yahweh loves He reproves,
Even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
Proverbs 7:4
4
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
And call understanding your intimate friend;
Proverbs 8:17
17
I love those who love me;
And those who earnestly seek me will find me.
Proverbs 8:21
21
To give those who love me an inheritance of wealth,
That I may fill their treasuries.
Proverbs 9:8
8
Do not reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you,
Reprove a wise man and he will love you.
Proverbs 10:12
12
Hatred stirs up strife,
But love covers all transgressions.
Proverbs 13:24
24
He who holds back his rod hates his son,
But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
Proverbs 14:22
22
Will they not wander in error who devise evil?
But lovingkindness and truth will be to those who devise good.
Proverbs 15:9
9
The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh,
But He loves one who pursues righteousness.
Proverbs 15:17
17
Better is a dish of vegetables where there is love
Than a fattened ox and hatred in it.
Proverbs 16:6
6
By lovingkindness and truth iniquity is atoned for,
And by the fear of Yahweh one turns away from evil.
Proverbs 17:9
9
He who covers a transgression seeks love,
But he who repeats a matter separates close companions.
Proverbs 17:17
17
A friend loves at all times,
And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 18:19
19
A brother offended is harder to win over than a strong city,
And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.
Proverbs 18:24
24
A man of too many friends comes to ruin,
But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 19:8
8
He who acquires a heart of wisdom loves his own soul;
He who keeps discernment will find good.
Proverbs 20:28
28
Lovingkindness and truth will guard the king,
And he upholds his throne by lovingkindness.
Proverbs 21:17
17
He who loves pleasure will become a poor man;
He who loves wine and oil will not become rich.
Proverbs 21:21
21
He who pursues righteousness and lovingkindness
Finds life, righteousness, and glory.
Proverbs 27:5 - 27:6
5
Better is reproof that is revealed
Than love that is hidden.
6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend,
But deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.
Proverbs 27:9 - 27:10
9
Oil and incense make the heart glad,
So counsel from the soul is sweet to his friend.
10 Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend,
And do not come to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster;
Better is one who dwells near than a brother far away.
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