A moment in scripture
Proverbs 30:8
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Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 30:6
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
- Proverbs 30:7
Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:
- Proverbs 30:9
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
- Proverbs 30:10
Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.