Proverbs 20:12-30 - ESV - The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD ha...

12 ¹The hearing ear and the seeing eye, ²the LORD has made them both.

13 ³Love not sleep, lest you ⁴come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have ⁵plenty of bread.

14 "Bad, bad," says the buyer, but when he goes away, then he boasts.

15 There is gold and abundance of ⁶costly stones, ⁷but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

16 ⁸Take a man's garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and ⁹hold it in pledge when he puts up security for foreigners.^a

17 ¹⁰Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of ¹¹gravel.

18 ¹²Plans are established by counsel; by ¹³wise guidance ¹⁴wage war.

19 Whoever ¹⁵goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with ¹⁶a simple babbler.^b

20 ¹⁷If one curses his father or his mother, ¹⁸his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.

21 ¹⁹An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.

22 Do not say, ²⁰"I will repay evil"; ²¹wait for the LORD, and he will deliver you.

23 ²²Unequal weights are an abomination to the LORD, and ²³false scales are not good.

24 A man's ²⁴steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?

25 It is a snare to say rashly, "It is holy," and to reflect only ²⁵after making vows.

26 A wise king ²⁶winnows the wicked and drives ²⁷the wheel over them.

27 ²⁸The spirit^c of man is the lamp of the LORD, ²⁹searching all ³⁰his innermost parts.

28 ³¹Steadfast love and faithfulness preserve the king, and by steadfast love his ³²throne is upheld.

29 The glory of young men is their strength, but ³³the splendor of old men is their gray hair.

30 ³⁴Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean ³⁵the innermost parts.

Provérbios 20:12 O ouvido que ouve, e o olho que vê, o Senhor os fez a ambos.

Proverbs 20:12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

Proverbs 20:12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The Lord has made them both.

Provérbios 20:12 Os ouvidos que ouvem e os olhos que veemforam feitos pelo SENHOR.

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