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Proverbs 19:23

“The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 19

21

[There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

22

The desire of a man [is] his kindness: and a poor man [is] better than a liar.

23

The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

24

A slothful [man] hideth his hand in [his] bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

25

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.

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