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Proverbs 28:19

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He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

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  1. Proverbs 28:17

    A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

  2. Proverbs 28:18

    Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

  3. Proverbs 28:20

    A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

  4. Proverbs 28:21

    To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

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