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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Proverbs 13

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See Proverbs 13:2 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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2 a If he vse his tongue to Gods glorie, and the profite of his neighbour.

See Proverbs 13:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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4 b He euer desireth, but taketh no peines to get anie thing.

See Proverbs 13:6 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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6 / Ebr. waye.

See Proverbs 13:8 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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8 c For his pouertie, he is not able to escape the threatings, which the cruel oppressers vse against him.

See Proverbs 13:10 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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10 d When as euerie man contendeth to haue the preeminence, & wil not giue place to another.

See Proverbs 13:11 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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11 e That is, goods euil gotten.

11 f That is, with his owne labour.

See Proverbs 13:13 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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13 g Meaning, the worde of God, whereby he is admonished of his duetie.

See Proverbs 13:17 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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17 h Bringeth manie inconueniences bothe to him selfe and to others.

See Proverbs 13:20 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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20 i As he is partaker of their wickednes & beareth with their vices, so shal he be punished alike as thei are.

See Proverbs 13:22 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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22 k Read {Job, 27, 16}

See Proverbs 13:23 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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23 l God blesseth the labour of the poore & consumeth their goods, which are negligent, because thei thinke thei haue ynough.