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Proverbs 24:23 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment. "
Proverbs 24:23
Verse in Context
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My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come
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Proverbs 24:1
"Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire"
Proverbs 24:2
"For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief."
Proverbs 24:3
"Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:"
Proverbs 24:4
"And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches."
Proverbs 24:5
"A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength."
Proverbs 24:6
"For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety."
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