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Proverbs 23:17

New Century Version

Don’t envy sinners, but always respect the Lord.

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Wisdom begins with respect for the Lord; those who obey his orders have good understanding. He should be praised forever.

It is better to be poor and respect the Lord than to be wealthy and have much trouble.

Don’t envy evil people or try to be friends with them.

Don’t envy evil people, and don’t be jealous of the wicked.

My child, respect the Lord and the king. Don’t join those people who refuse to obey them.

Those who are always respectful will be happy, but those who are stubborn will get into trouble.

Don’t be jealous of those who use violence, and don’t choose to be like them.

Don’t let your words cause you to sin, and don’t say to the priest at the Temple, “I didn’t mean what I promised.” If you do, God will become angry with your words and will destroy everything you have worked for.

Many useless promises are like so many dreams; they mean nothing. You should respect God.

The church everywhere in Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had a time of peace and became stronger. Respecting the Lord by the way they lived, and being encouraged by the Holy Spirit, the group of believers continued to grow.

Dear friends, we have these promises from God, so we should make ourselves pure—free from anything that makes body or soul unclean. We should try to become holy in the way we live, because we respect God.

You pray to God and call him Father, and he judges each person’s work equally. So while you are here on earth, you should live with respect for God.




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