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Proverbs 8:8

New International Reader's Version

All the words of my mouth are honest. None of them is twisted or sinful.

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The words of the Lord are perfect. They are like silver made pure in a clay furnace. They are like gold made pure seven times over.

Those who make fun of others look for wisdom and don’t find it. But knowledge comes easily to those who understand what is right.

Their paths are crooked. Their ways are not straight.

I give you good advice. So don’t turn away from what I teach you.

To have respect for the Lord is to hate evil. I hate pride and bragging. I hate evil ways and twisted words.

I have made a promise in my own name. I have spoken with complete honesty. I will not take back a single word. I said, ‘Everyone will kneel down to me. Everyone’s mouth will make promises in my name.’

Who is this man coming from the city of Bozrah in Edom? His clothes are stained bright red. Who is he? He is dressed up in all his glory. He is marching toward us with great strength. The Lord answers, “It is I. I have won the battle. I am mighty. I have saved my people.”

“No one ever spoke the way this man does,” the guards replied.

Israel, you have sinned against him very much. It’s too bad for you that you aren’t his children anymore. You have become a twisted and evil nation.

Then you will be pure and without blame. You will be children of God without fault among sinful and evil people. Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky.




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