Proverbs · Proverbs 19
The fear of the LORD leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
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The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 19.
Before
22That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the LORD leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
After
24The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
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