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Proverbs 11:27

He that devises good [counsels] seeks good favor: but [as for] him that seeks after evil, [evil] shall overtake him.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
He that devises good [counsels] seeks good favour: but [as for] him that seeks after evil, [evil] shall overtake him.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
World English Bible

Cross References

Psalms 7:15–16Proverbs 17:11Psalms 57:6Psalms 9:15–16Esther 7:10Psalms 10:2

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