Proverbs 29
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Proverbs 29:22-27

22An 1angryH639 personH376 stirsH1624 upH1624 strifeH4066, And a hot-temperedH2534 personH1167 aboundsH7227 in wrongdoingH6588.23A person’sH120 2prideH1346 will bringH8213 him lowH8213, But a 3humbleH8217 spiritH7307 will obtainH8551 honorH3519.24One who is a partnerH2505 with a thiefH1590 hatesH8130 his own lifeH5315; He 4hearsH8085 the oathH423 but tellsH5046 nothingH3808.25The 5fearH2731 of manH120 6bringsH5414 a snareH4170, But one who 7trustsH982 in the LordH3068 will be protectedH7682.268ManyH7227 seekH1245 the ruler’sH4910 9favorH6440, But 10justiceH4941 for mankindH376 comes from the LordH3068.27An 11unjustH5766 personH376 is an abominationH8441 to the righteousH6662, And one who is 12uprightH3477 in the wayH1870 is an abominationH8441 to the wickedH7563.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 29:22 Prov 15:18; 26:21 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 29:23 Prov 11:2; 16:18; Dan 4:30, 31; Matt 23:12; James 4:6 ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 29:23 Prov 15:33; 18:12; 22:4; Is 66:2; Luke 14:11; 18:14; James 4:10 ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 29:24 Lev 5:1 ↩
  5. 5. Proverbs 29:25 Gen 12:12; 20:2; Luke 12:4; John 12:42, 43 ↩
  6. 6. Proverbs 29:25 Lit gives ↩
  7. 7. Proverbs 29:25 Ps 91:1-16; Prov 18:10; 28:25 ↩
  8. 8. Proverbs 29:26 Prov 19:6 ↩
  9. 9. Proverbs 29:26 Lit face ↩
  10. 10. Proverbs 29:26 Is 49:4; 1 Cor 4:4 ↩
  11. 11. Proverbs 29:27 Ps 6:8; 139:21, 22; Prov 12:8 ↩
  12. 12. Proverbs 29:27 Ps 69:4; Prov 29:10; Matt 10:22; 24:9; John 15:18; 17:14; 1 John 3:13 ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 29

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