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Proverbs 3:1
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My son, (C1)do not forget my (F1)teaching, But have your heart (C2)comply with my commandments;
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or law;
Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 119:61; Proverbs 4:5; (C2) - Exodus 20:6; Deuteronomy 30:16;
Proverbs 3:2
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For (C1)length of days and years of life And peace they will add to you.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 91:16; Proverbs 3:16;
Proverbs 3:3
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Do not let (C1)kindness and truth leave you; (C2)Bind them around your neck, (C3)Write them on the tablet of your heart.
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Cross References:  (C1) - 2 Samuel 15:20; Proverbs 14:22; (C2) - Deuteronomy 6:8; Proverbs 1:9; (C3) - Proverbs 7:3; Jeremiah 17:1; 2 Corinthians 3:3;
Proverbs 3:4
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So you will (C1)find favor and a (C2)good (F1)reputation In the sight of God and man.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit understanding;
Cross References:  (C1) - 1 Samuel 2:26; Proverbs 8:35; Luke 2:52; (C2) - Psalms 111:10;
Proverbs 3:5
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(C1)Trust in the LORD with all your heart And (C2)do not lean on your own understanding.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 37:3, 5; Proverbs 22:19; (C2) - Proverbs 23:4; Jeremiah 9:23;
Proverbs 3:6
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In all your ways (C1)acknowledge Him, And He will (C2)make your paths straight.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - 1 Chronicles 28:9; Proverbs 16:3; Philippians 4:6; James 1:5; (C2) - Isaiah 45:13; Jeremiah 10:23;
Proverbs 3:7
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(C1)Do not be wise in your own eyes; (C2)Fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Romans 12:16; (C2) - Job 1:1; Proverbs 8:13;
Proverbs 3:8
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It will be (C1)healing to your (F1)body And (C2)refreshment to your bones.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit navel;
Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 4:22; (C2) - Job 21:24;
Proverbs 3:9
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(C1)Honor the LORD from your wealth, And from the (C2)first of all your produce;
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Cross References:  (C1) - Isaiah 43:23; (C2) - Exodus 23:19; Deuteronomy 26:2; Malachi 3:10;
Proverbs 3:10
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Then your (C1)barns will be filled with plenty, And your (C2)vats will overflow with new wine.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Deuteronomy 28:8; (C2) - Joel 2:24;
Proverbs 3:11
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(C1)My son, do not reject the (F1)discipline of the LORD Or loathe His rebuke,
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or instruction;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 5:17; Hebrews 12:5, 6;
Proverbs 3:12
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For (C1)whom the LORD loves He disciplines, Just (C2)as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Revelation 3:19; (C2) - Deuteronomy 8:5; Proverbs 13:24;
Proverbs 3:13
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(C1)Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 8:32, 34;
Proverbs 3:14
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For (F1)her (C1)profit is better than the profit of silver, And her produce better than gold.
Footnotes:  (F1) - I.e., the profit from Wisdom (personified);
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 28:15; Proverbs 8:10, 19;
Proverbs 3:15
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She is (C1)more precious than (F1)jewels, And nothing you desire compares with her.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit corals;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 28:18; Proverbs 8:11;
Proverbs 3:16
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(F1)(C1)Long life is in her right hand; In her left hand are (C2)riches and honor.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit Length of days;
Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 3:2; (C2) - Proverbs 8:18;
Proverbs 3:17
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Her (C1)ways are pleasant ways, And all her paths are (C2)peace.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Matthew 11:29; (C2) - Psalms 119:165; Proverbs 16:7;
Proverbs 3:18
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She is a (C1)tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are those who hold on to her.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Genesis 2:9; Proverbs 11:30; Revelation 2:7;
Proverbs 3:19
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The LORD founded the earth (C1)by wisdom, He (C2)established the heavens by understanding.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 104:24; Proverbs 8:27; (C2) - Proverbs 8:27, 28;
Proverbs 3:20
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By His knowledge the (C1)ocean depths were burst open, And the (C2)clouds drip with dew.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Genesis 7:11; (C2) - Deuteronomy 33:28; Job 36:28;
Proverbs 3:21
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My son, see that (C1)they do not escape from your sight; Comply with sound wisdom and discretion,
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Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 4:21;
Proverbs 3:22
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And they will be (C1)life to your soul And (C2)adornment to your neck.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Deuteronomy 32:47; Proverbs 4:22; (C2) - Proverbs 1:9;
Proverbs 3:23
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Then you will (C1)walk in your way securely, And your foot will not (C2)stumble.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 4:12; (C2) - Psalms 91:12; Isaiah 5:27;
Proverbs 3:24
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When you (C1)lie down, you will not be afraid; When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 11:19; Psalms 3:5; Proverbs 1:33;
Proverbs 3:25
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(C1)Do not be afraid of sudden danger, Nor of (C2)trouble from the wicked when it comes;
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 91:5; 1 Peter 3:14; (C2) - Job 5:21;
Proverbs 3:26
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For the LORD will be (F1)your confidence, And will (C1)keep your foot from being caught.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or at your side;
Cross References:  (C1) - 1 Samuel 2:9;
Proverbs 3:27
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(C1)Do not withhold good from (F1)those to whom it is due, When it is in your power to do it.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit its owners;
Cross References:  (C1) - Romans 13:7; Galatians 6:10;
Proverbs 3:28
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(C1)Do not say to your neighbor, "Go, and come back, And tomorrow I will give it to you," When you have it with you.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Leviticus 19:13; Deuteronomy 24:15;
Proverbs 3:29
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(C1)Do not devise harm against your neighbor, While he lives securely beside you.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 6:14;
Proverbs 3:30
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(C1)Do not contend with a person for no reason, If he has done you no harm.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 26:17; Romans 12:18;
Proverbs 3:31
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(C1)Do not envy a violent person, And do not choose any of his ways.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 37:1; Proverbs 24:1;
Proverbs 3:32
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For the (C1)devious are an abomination to the LORD; But (F1)He is (C2)intimate with the upright.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit His private counsel is;
Cross References:  (C1) - Proverbs 11:20; (C2) - Job 29:4; Psalms 25:14;
Proverbs 3:33
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The (C1)curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked, But He (C2)blesses the home of the righteous.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Leviticus 26:14, 16; Deuteronomy 11:28; Zechariah 5:3, 4; Malachi 2:2; (C2) - Job 8:6; Psalms 1:3;
Proverbs 3:34
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Though (C1)He scoffs at the scoffers, Yet (C2)He gives grace to the needy.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - James 4:6; (C2) - 1 Peter 5:5;
Proverbs 3:35
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(C1)The wise will inherit honor, But fools (F1)increase dishonor.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit raise high;
Cross References:  (C1) - Daniel 12:3;
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