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class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/780" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-781"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 26:5; Pr 1:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-781" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-781" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p517" data-pid="517" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/515/0">fl 159</a></p> <p id="p518" data-pid="518" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-3" data-section-citation="020024003020024003"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:3</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-324"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1291" data-pid="1291">Or “household.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/781" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-782"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 9:1; 14:1</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-782" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-782" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1326" data-pid="1326" class="se"></p> <p id="p1327" data-pid="1327" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1179/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 1195</a></p> <div id="p1328" data-pid="1328"><p data-pid="1328" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1180/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1328" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1180/0">9/15/2006, pp. 27-28</a></p><p data-pid="1328" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1181/0">3/15/1997, p. 14</a></p><p data-pid="1328" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1182/0">11/1/1988, pp. 19-20</a></p><p data-pid="1328" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1183/0">11/1/1986, pp. 21-25</a></p> </div><p id="p1329" data-pid="1329" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1184/0"><em>Ministry School,</em> pp. 31-32</a></p> <p id="p1330" data-pid="1330" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p499" data-pid="499" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/497/0">it-2 1195;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/497/2"> w06 9/15 27-28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/497/4"> be 31-32;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/497/6"> w97 3/15 14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/497/8"> w88 11/1 19-20;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/497/10"> w86 11/1 21-25;</a></p> <p id="p500" data-pid="500" class="sx"></p> <p id="p518" data-pid="518" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/516/0">w84 10/15 22;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/516/2"> fl 159;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/516/4"> w73 182;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/516/6"> w73 541;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/516/8"> w62 584;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/516/9"> w61 274</a></p> <p id="p519" data-pid="519" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-4" data-section-citation="020024004020024004"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:4</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/782" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-783"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Ki 10:23; Pr 15:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-783" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-783" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1330" data-pid="1330" class="se"></p> <p id="p1331" data-pid="1331" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1185/0"><em>“God’s Love,”</em> pp. 130-132</a></p> <div id="p1332" data-pid="1332"><p data-pid="1332" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1186/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1332" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1186/0">9/15/2006, pp. 27-28</a></p><p data-pid="1332" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1187/0">8/1/1997, p. 26</a></p><p data-pid="1332" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1188/0">3/15/1997, p. 14</a></p><p data-pid="1332" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1189/0">11/1/1988, pp. 19-20</a></p><p data-pid="1332" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1190/0">11/1/1986, p. 25</a></p> </div><p id="p1333" data-pid="1333" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p500" data-pid="500" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/498/0">lv 130,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/498/2"> 132;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/498/4"> w06 9/15 27-28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/498/6"> w97 3/15 14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/498/8"> w97 8/1 26;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/498/10"> w88 11/1 19-20;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/498/12"> w86 11/1 25;</a></p> <p id="p501" data-pid="501" class="sx"></p> <p id="p519" data-pid="519" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/517/0">w73 541</a></p> <p id="p520" data-pid="520" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-5" data-section-citation="020024005020024005"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:5</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/783" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-784"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 8:14; 21:22</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-784" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-784" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1333" data-pid="1333" class="se"></p> <div id="p1334" data-pid="1334"><p data-pid="1334" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1191/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1334" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1191/0">11/1/1986, p. 25</a></p> </div><p id="p1335" data-pid="1335" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p501" data-pid="501" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/499/0">w86 11/1 25;</a></p> <p id="p502" data-pid="502" class="sx"></p> <p id="p520" data-pid="520" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/518/0">g80 4/8 7;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/518/2"> fl 155;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/518/4"> w62 59;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/518/5"> w60 87;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/518/6"> w58 312</a></p> <p id="p521" data-pid="521" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-6" data-section-citation="020024006020024006"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:6</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-325"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1292" data-pid="1292">Or “wise guidance.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-326"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1293" data-pid="1293">Or “counselors.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-327"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1294" data-pid="1294">Or “success; salvation.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/784" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-785"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:18; Lu 14:31, 32</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-785" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-785" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/785" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-786"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 11:14; 13:10; 15:22; Ac 15:5, 6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-786" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-786" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1335" data-pid="1335" class="se"></p> <div id="p1336" data-pid="1336"><p data-pid="1336" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1192/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1336" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1192/0">6/15/2012, p. 31</a></p> </div><p id="p1337" data-pid="1337" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p502" data-pid="502" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/500/0">w12 6/15 31;</a></p> <p id="p503" data-pid="503" class="sx"></p> <p id="p521" data-pid="521" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/519/0">w61 274;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/519/1"> w58 312</a></p> <p id="p522" data-pid="522" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-7" data-section-citation="020024007020024007"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:7</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/786" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-787"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 14:6; 1Co 2:14</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-787" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-787" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1337" data-pid="1337" class="se"></p> <p id="p1338" data-pid="1338" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1193/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 1194</a></p> <p id="p1339" data-pid="1339" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p503" data-pid="503" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/501/0">it-2 1194;</a></p> <p id="p504" data-pid="504" class="sx"></p> <p id="p522" data-pid="522" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/520/0">w79 1/15 26;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/520/2"> ad 1663;</a><span class="ni"> w31 309</span></p> <p id="p523" data-pid="523" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-8" data-section-citation="020024008020024008"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:8</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/787" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-788"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 6:12-14</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-788" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-788" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-9" data-section-citation="020024009020024009"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:9</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-328"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1295" data-pid="1295">Or “The schemes of a fool.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/788" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-789"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 22:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-789" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-789" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1339" data-pid="1339" class="se"></p> <p id="p1340" data-pid="1340" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1194/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 967</a></p> <p id="p1341" data-pid="1341" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p504" data-pid="504" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/502/0">it-2 967</a></p> <p id="p505" data-pid="505" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-10" data-section-citation="020024010020024010"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:10</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-329"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1296" data-pid="1296">Or “in times of trouble.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1341" data-pid="1341" class="se"></p> <div id="p1342" data-pid="1342"><p data-pid="1342" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1195/0"><em>The Watchtower</em> (Study)<em>,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1342" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1195/0">2/2021, pp. 30-31</a></p> </div><div id="p1343" data-pid="1343"><p data-pid="1343" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1196/0"><em>Awake!,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1343" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1196/0">No. 3 2019, p. 12</a></p><p data-pid="1343" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1197/0">No. 1 2016, p. 5</a></p> </div><div id="p1344" data-pid="1344"><p data-pid="1344" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1198/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1344" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1198/0">8/1/2005, p. 4</a></p> </div><p id="p1345" data-pid="1345" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p505" data-pid="505" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/503/0">w21.02 30-31;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/503/2"> g19.3 12;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/503/4"> g16.1 5;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/503/6"> w05 8/1 4;</a></p> <p id="p506" data-pid="506" class="sx"></p> <p id="p523" data-pid="523" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/521/0">g82 12/8 13;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/521/2"> yy 88;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/521/4"> w72 275;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/521/6"> w61 153</a></p> <p id="p524" data-pid="524" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-11" data-section-citation="020024011020024011"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:11</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/789" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-790"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 82:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-790" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-790" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p524" data-pid="524" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/522/0">w59 653;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/522/1"> w57 670;</a><span class="ni"> w47 109</span></p> <p id="p525" data-pid="525" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-12" data-section-citation="020024012020024012"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:12</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-330"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1297" data-pid="1297">Or “motives.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-331"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1298" data-pid="1298">Or “your soul.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/790" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-791"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 5:21; 17:3; 21:2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-791" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-791" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/791" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-792"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 62:12; Mt 16:27; Ro 2:5, 6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-792" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-792" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p525" data-pid="525" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/523/0">w59 653;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/523/1"> w57 670;</a><span class="ni"> w47 109</span></p> <p id="p526" data-pid="526" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-13" data-section-citation="020024013020024013"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:13</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p526" data-pid="526" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/524/0">w62 523</a></p> <p id="p527" data-pid="527" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-14" data-section-citation="020024014020024014"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:14</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-332"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1299" data-pid="1299">Or “is sweet to your soul.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/792" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-793"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 19:9, 10; 119:103</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-793" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-793" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/793" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-794"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 23:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-794" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-794" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p527" data-pid="527" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/525/0">w62 523</a></p> <p id="p528" data-pid="528" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-15" data-section-citation="020024015020024015"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:15</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p528" data-pid="528" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/526/0">w62 584;</a><span class="ni"> w38 244</span></p> <p id="p529" data-pid="529" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-16" data-section-citation="020024016020024016"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:16</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/794" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-795"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 34:19; 2Co 1:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-795" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-795" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/795" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-796"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Sa 26:9, 10; Es 7:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-796" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-796" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1345" data-pid="1345" class="se"></p> <div id="p1346" data-pid="1346"><p data-pid="1346" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1199/0"><em>The Watchtower</em> (Study)<em>,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1346" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1199/0">12/2020, p. 15</a></p> </div><div id="p1347" data-pid="1347"><p data-pid="1347" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1200/0"><em>Awake!,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1347" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1200/0">No. 4 2016, p. 6</a></p> </div><div id="p1348" data-pid="1348"><p data-pid="1348" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1201/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1348" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1201/0">3/15/2013, pp. 4-5</a></p><p data-pid="1348" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1202/0">10/15/2003, p. 22</a></p><p data-pid="1348" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1203/0">8/1/1997, p. 11</a></p><p data-pid="1348" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1204/0">5/1/1988, p. 15</a></p> </div><p id="p1349" data-pid="1349" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p506" data-pid="506" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/504/0">ijwyp article 95;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/504/2"> w20.12 15;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/504/4"> g16.4 6;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/504/6"> w13 3/15 4-5;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/504/8"> w03 10/15 22;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/504/10"> w97 8/1 11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/504/12"> w88 5/1 15;</a></p> <p id="p507" data-pid="507" class="sx"></p> <p id="p529" data-pid="529" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/527/0">w76 324;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/527/2"> w73 408;</a><span class="ni"> g63 9/8 8;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/527/5"> w62 584;</a><span class="ni"> w42 168;</span><span class="ni"> w38 244</span></p> <p id="p530" data-pid="530" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-17" data-section-citation="020024017020024017"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:17</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/796" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-797"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Job 31:29; Pr 17:5; 25:21, 22</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-797" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-797" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1349" data-pid="1349" class="se"></p> <p id="p1350" data-pid="1350" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1205/0"><em>Bible Questions Answered,</em> article 195</a></p> <p id="p1351" data-pid="1351" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p507" data-pid="507" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/505/0">ijwbq article 195;</a></p> <p id="p508" data-pid="508" class="sx"></p> <p id="p530" data-pid="530" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/528/0">w82 11/1 16;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/528/2"> w76 134;</a><span class="ni"> w42 168</span></p> <p id="p531" data-pid="531" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-18" data-section-citation="020024018020024018"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:18</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-333"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1300" data-pid="1300">That is, the enemy.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/797" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-798"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 26:2, 3; Zec 1:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-798" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-798" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1351" data-pid="1351" class="se"></p> <p id="p1352" data-pid="1352" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1206/0"><em>Bible Questions Answered,</em> article 195</a></p> <p id="p1353" data-pid="1353" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p508" data-pid="508" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/506/0">ijwbq article 195;</a></p> <p id="p509" data-pid="509" class="sx"></p> <p id="p531" data-pid="531" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/529/0">w82 11/1 16;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/529/2"> w76 134;</a><span class="ni"> w42 168</span></p> <p id="p532" data-pid="532" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-19" data-section-citation="020024019020024019"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:19</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-334"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1301" data-pid="1301">Or “show yourself heated up.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p532" data-pid="532" class="sx"><span class="ni">g63 9/22 6;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/530/1"> w62 584</a></p> <p id="p533" data-pid="533" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-20" data-section-citation="020024020020024020"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:20</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/798" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-799"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 73:18, 27; Pr 10:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-799" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-799" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/799" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-800"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 13:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-800" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-800" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p533" data-pid="533" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/531/0">w62 584</a></p> <p id="p534" data-pid="534" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-21" data-section-citation="020024021020024021"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:21</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-335"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1302" data-pid="1302">Or “those who are for a change.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/800" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-801"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Sa 24:6, 7; 1Pe 2:17</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-801" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-801" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/801" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-802"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Sa 15:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-802" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-802" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p534" data-pid="534" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/532/0">g77 2/8 28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/532/2"> g76 12/22 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/532/4"> g73 3/22 15;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/532/6"> w72 268-269;</a><span class="ni"> w37 170</span></p> <p id="p535" data-pid="535" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-22" data-section-citation="020024022020024022"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:22</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-336"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1303" data-pid="1303">That is, Jehovah and the king.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/802" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-803"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Nu 16:2, 31</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-803" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-803" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/803" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-804"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-804" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-804" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p535" data-pid="535" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/533/0">g77 2/8 28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/533/2"> w72 268-269</a></p> <p id="p536" data-pid="536" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-23" data-section-citation="020024023020024023"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:23</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/804" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-805"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Le 19:15; De 1:16, 17; 16:19; 2Ch 19:7; 1Ti 5:21</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-805" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-805" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-24" data-section-citation="020024024020024024"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:24</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/805" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-806"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 17:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-806" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-806" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1353" data-pid="1353" class="se"></p> <div id="p1354" data-pid="1354"><p data-pid="1354" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1207/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1354" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1207/0">11/1/1989, p. 5</a></p> </div><p id="p1355" data-pid="1355" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p509" data-pid="509" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/507/0">w89 11/1 5</a></p> <p id="p510" data-pid="510" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-25" data-section-citation="020024025020024025"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:25</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/806" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-807"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Le 19:17; 1Ti 5:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-807" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-807" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/807" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-808"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 28:23</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-808" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-808" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1355" data-pid="1355" class="se"></p> <div id="p1356" data-pid="1356"><p data-pid="1356" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1208/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1356" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1208/0">11/1/1989, p. 5</a></p> </div><p id="p1357" data-pid="1357" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p510" data-pid="510" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/508/0">w89 11/1 5;</a></p> <p id="p511" data-pid="511" class="sx"></p> <p id="p536" data-pid="536" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/534/0">w73 541</a></p> <p id="p537" data-pid="537" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-26" data-section-citation="020024026020024026"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:26</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-337"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1304" data-pid="1304">Or possibly, “Replying in a straightforward way is like giving a kiss.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/808" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-809"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 27:5</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-809" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-809" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1357" data-pid="1357" class="se"></p> <div id="p1358" data-pid="1358"><p data-pid="1358" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1209/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1358" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1209/0">11/1/1989, p. 5</a></p> </div><p id="p1359" data-pid="1359" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p511" data-pid="511" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/509/0">w89 11/1 5;</a></p> <p id="p512" data-pid="512" class="sx"></p> <p id="p537" data-pid="537" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/535/0">w73 541;</a><span class="ni"> g66 2/22 4</span></p> <p id="p538" data-pid="538" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-27" data-section-citation="020024027020024027"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:27</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-338"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1305" data-pid="1305">Or “household.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1359" data-pid="1359" class="se"></p> <p id="p1360" data-pid="1360" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1210/0"><em>Remain in God’s Love,</em> p. 137</a></p> <p id="p1361" data-pid="1361" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1211/0"><em>“God’s Love,”</em> p. 116</a></p> <div id="p1362" data-pid="1362"><p data-pid="1362" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1212/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="1362" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1212/0">12/15/2009, p. 3</a></p><p data-pid="1362" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1213/0">10/15/2009, p. 12</a></p><p data-pid="1362" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1214/0">8/15/1997, p. 19</a></p> </div><p id="p1363" data-pid="1363" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p512" data-pid="512" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/510/0">lvs 137;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/510/2"> lv 116;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/510/4"> w09 10/15 12;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/510/6"> w09 12/15 3;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/510/8"> w97 8/15 19;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/510/10"> yp 239;</a></p> <p id="p513" data-pid="513" class="sx"></p> <p id="p538" data-pid="538" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/536/0">g83 9/22 17-18;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/536/2"> fl 94;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/536/4"> w73 493;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/536/6"> w71 312</a></p> <p id="p539" data-pid="539" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-28" data-section-citation="020024028020024028"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:28</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/809" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-810"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ex 20:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-810" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-810" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/810" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-811"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eph 4:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-811" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-811" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1363" data-pid="1363" class="se"></p> <p id="p1364" data-pid="1364" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1215/0"><em>Enjoy Life Forever!,</em> lesson 36</a></p> <p id="p1365" data-pid="1365" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p513" data-pid="513" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/511/0">lff lesson 36</a></p> <p id="p514" data-pid="514" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-29" data-section-citation="020024029020024029"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:29</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-339"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1306" data-pid="1306">Or “I will get even with him.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/811" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-812"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:22; Ro 12:17, 19; 1Th 5:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-812" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-812" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1365" data-pid="1365" class="se"></p> <p id="p1366" data-pid="1366" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204409/1216/0"><em>Teacher,</em> p. 103</a></p> <p id="p1367" data-pid="1367" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p514" data-pid="514" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270020/512/0">lr 103;</a></p> <p id="p515" data-pid="515" class="sx"></p> <p id="p539" data-pid="539" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/537/0">w78 6/15 8;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/537/2"> w76 134;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/537/4"> g75 6/8 4;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/537/6"> g74 5/22 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/537/8"> w71 373;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/537/10"> te 132;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/537/12"> w60 452</a></p> <p id="p540" data-pid="540" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-30" data-section-citation="020024030020024030"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:30</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-340"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1307" data-pid="1307">Lit., “in want of heart.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/812" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-813"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 6:10, 11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-813" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-813" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p540" data-pid="540" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/538/0">w53 213</a></p> <p id="p541" data-pid="541" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-31" data-section-citation="020024031020024031"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:31</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/813" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-814"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:4; 22:13; Ec 10:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-814" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-814" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p541" data-pid="541" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/539/0">w53 213</a></p> <p id="p542" data-pid="542" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-32" data-section-citation="020024032020024032"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:32</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-341"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1308" data-pid="1308">Lit., “I took the discipline:”</p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-33" data-section-citation="020024033020024033"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:33</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p542" data-pid="542" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/540/0">fl 43;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/540/2"> w63 272</a></p> <p id="p543" data-pid="543" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="20-24-34" data-section-citation="020024034020024034"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Proverbs 24:34</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/814" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-815"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 10:4; 23:21</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-815" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-815" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p543" data-pid="543" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/541/0">fl 43;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020020/541/2"> w63 272</a></p> <p id="p544" data-pid="544" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div> </div> <div id="studyParallel" class="studyPane tabContent"> <div class="section"> <h3 class="title">Parallel Translations</h3> <div class="helpText">Click a verse number to display parallel Bible verses.</div> <div class="parallel"> <div class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div> <div class="extract"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="studyMarginals" class="studyPane tabContent"> <div class="section marginalsGeneral"><h3 class="title"><span class="sectionIcon"></span><span class="scalableui">General</span></h3><div class="content categorizedMarginal"><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/780/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-781-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:1</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 26:5; Pr 1:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-781-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-781-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/781/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-782-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:3</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 9:1; 14:1</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-782-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-782-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/782/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-783-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:4</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Ki 10:23; Pr 15:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-783-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-783-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/783/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-784-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:5</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 8:14; 21:22</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-784-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-784-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/784/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-785-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:6</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:18; Lu 14:31, 32</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-785-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-785-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/785/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-786-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:6</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 11:14; 13:10; 15:22; Ac 15:5, 6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-786-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-786-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/786/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-787-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:7</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 14:6; 1Co 2:14</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-787-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-787-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/787/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-788-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:8</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 6:12-14</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-788-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-788-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/788/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-789-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:9</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 22:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-789-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-789-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/789/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-790-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:11</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 82:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-790-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-790-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/790/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-791-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:12</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 5:21; 17:3; 21:2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-791-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-791-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/791/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-792-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:12</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 62:12; Mt 16:27; Ro 2:5, 6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-792-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-792-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/792/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-793-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:14</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 19:9, 10; 119:103</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-793-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-793-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/793/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-794-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:14</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 23:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-794-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-794-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/794/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-795-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:16</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 34:19; 2Co 1:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-795-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-795-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/795/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-796-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:16</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Sa 26:9, 10; Es 7:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-796-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-796-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/796/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-797-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:17</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Job 31:29; Pr 17:5; 25:21, 22</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-797-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-797-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/797/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-798-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:18</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 26:2, 3; Zec 1:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-798-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-798-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/798/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-799-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:20</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 73:18, 27; Pr 10:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-799-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-799-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/799/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-800-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:20</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 13:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-800-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-800-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/800/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-801-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:21</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Sa 24:6, 7; 1Pe 2:17</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-801-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-801-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/801/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-802-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:21</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Sa 15:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-802-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-802-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/802/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-803-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:22</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Nu 16:2, 31</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-803-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-803-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/803/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-804-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:22</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-804-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-804-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/804/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-805-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:23</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Le 19:15; De 1:16, 17; 16:19; 2Ch 19:7; 1Ti 5:21</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-805-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-805-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/805/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-806-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:24</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 17:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-806-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-806-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/806/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-807-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:25</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Le 19:17; 1Ti 5:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-807-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-807-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/807/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-808-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:25</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 28:23</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-808-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-808-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/808/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-809-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:26</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 27:5</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-809-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-809-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/809/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-810-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:28</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ex 20:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-810-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-810-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/810/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-811-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:28</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eph 4:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-811-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-811-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/811/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-812-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:29</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:22; Ro 12:17, 19; 1Th 5:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-812-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-812-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/812/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-813-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:30</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 6:10, 11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-813-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-813-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/813/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-814-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:31</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 20:4; 22:13; Ec 10:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-814-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-814-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/20/24/814/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-815-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Prov. 24:34</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Pr 10:4; 23:21</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-815-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-815-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="studyPaneGalleryModel" class="jwac 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href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/780" data-bid="781-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="693" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-2-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17197" class="vl vp">2 </a>For their heart meditates on violence,</span></p><p data-pid="693" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-2-2" class="v">And their lips speak of trouble.</span></p> </div><div id="p694" data-pid="694"><p data-pid="694" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-3-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17198" class="vl vx vp">3 </a>By wisdom a house<a id="footnotesource324" data-fnid="324" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/323">*</a> is built up,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/781" data-bid="782-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="694" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-3-2" class="v">And by discernment it is made secure.</span></p> </div><div id="p695" data-pid="695"><p data-pid="695" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-4-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17199" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>By knowledge its rooms are filled</span></p><p data-pid="695" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-4-2" class="v">With all sorts of precious and pleasant treasures.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/782" data-bid="783-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p696" data-pid="696"><p data-pid="696" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-5-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17200" class="vl vx vp">5 </a>A wise man is powerful,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/783" data-bid="784-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="696" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-5-2" class="v">And with knowledge a man increases his power.</span></p> </div><div id="p697" data-pid="697"><p data-pid="697" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-6-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17201" class="vl vx vp">6 </a>By skillful direction<a id="footnotesource325" data-fnid="325" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/324">*</a> you will wage your war,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/784" data-bid="785-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="697" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-6-2" class="v">And through many advisers<a id="footnotesource326" data-fnid="326" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/325">*</a> there is victory.<a id="footnotesource327" data-fnid="327" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/326">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/785" data-bid="786-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p698" data-pid="698"><p data-pid="698" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-7-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17202" class="vl vx vp">7 </a>True wisdom is unattainable for a fool;<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/786" data-bid="787-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="698" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-7-2" class="v">He has nothing to say in the city gate.</span></p> </div><div id="p699" data-pid="699"><p data-pid="699" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-8-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17203" class="vl vp">8 </a>Anyone who plots evil</span></p><p data-pid="699" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-8-2" class="v">Will be called a master schemer.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/787" data-bid="788-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p700" data-pid="700"><p data-pid="700" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-9-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17204" class="vl vx vp">9 </a>Foolish schemes<a id="footnotesource328" data-fnid="328" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/327">*</a> are sinful,</span></p><p data-pid="700" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-9-2" class="v">And people detest a ridiculer.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/788" data-bid="789-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p701" data-pid="701"><p data-pid="701" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-10-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17205" class="vl vx vp">10 </a>If you become discouraged in the day of distress,<a id="footnotesource329" data-fnid="329" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/328">*</a></span></p><p data-pid="701" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-10-2" class="v">Your strength will be meager.</span></p> </div><div id="p702" data-pid="702"><p data-pid="702" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-11-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17206" class="vl vx vp">11 </a>Rescue those who are being taken away to death,</span></p><p data-pid="702" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-11-2" class="v">And hold back those staggering to the slaughter.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/789" data-bid="790-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p703" data-pid="703" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-12-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17207" class="vl vx vp">12 </a>If you say, “But we did not know about this,”</span></p> <p id="p704" data-pid="704" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-12-2" class="v">Does not the One who examines hearts<a id="footnotesource330" data-fnid="330" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/329">*</a> discern it?<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/790" data-bid="791-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p705" data-pid="705"><p data-pid="705" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-12-3" class="v">Yes, the One who watches you<a id="footnotesource331" data-fnid="331" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/330">*</a> will know</span></p><p data-pid="705" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-12-4" class="v">And will repay each man according to his activity.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/791" data-bid="792-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p706" data-pid="706"><p data-pid="706" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-13-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17208" class="vl vx vp">13 </a>My son, eat honey, because it is good;</span></p><p data-pid="706" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-13-2" class="v">Honey from the comb is sweet to the taste.</span></p> </div><p id="p707" data-pid="707" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-14-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17209" class="vl vx vp">14 </a>Likewise, know that wisdom is good for you.<a id="footnotesource332" data-fnid="332" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/331">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/792" data-bid="793-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p708" data-pid="708"><p data-pid="708" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-14-2" class="v">If you find it, you will have a future</span></p><p data-pid="708" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-14-3" class="v">And your hope will not be cut off.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/793" data-bid="794-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p709" data-pid="709"><p data-pid="709" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-15-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17210" class="vl vx vp">15 </a>Do not wickedly lie in ambush near the home of the righteous one;</span></p><p data-pid="709" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-15-2" class="v">Do not destroy his place of rest.</span></p> </div><div id="p710" data-pid="710"><p data-pid="710" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-16-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17211" class="vl vx vp">16 </a>For the righteous one may fall seven times, and he will get up again,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/794" data-bid="795-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="710" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-16-2" class="v">But the wicked will be made to stumble by calamity.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/795" data-bid="796-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p711" data-pid="711"><p data-pid="711" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-17-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17212" class="vl vx vp">17 </a>When your enemy falls, do not rejoice,</span></p><p data-pid="711" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-17-2" class="v">And when he stumbles, do not let your heart be joyful;<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/796" data-bid="797-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="711" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17213" class="vl vx vp">18 </a>Otherwise, Jehovah will see and be displeased,</span></p><p data-pid="711" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-18-2" class="v">And He will turn away his anger from him.<a id="footnotesource333" data-fnid="333" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/332">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/797" data-bid="798-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p712" data-pid="712"><p data-pid="712" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-19-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17214" class="vl vx vp">19 </a>Do not be upset<a id="footnotesource334" data-fnid="334" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/333">*</a> because of evil men;</span></p><p data-pid="712" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-19-2" class="v">Do not envy wicked people,</span></p><p data-pid="712" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-20-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17215" class="vl vx vp">20 </a>For there is no future for anyone evil;<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/798" data-bid="799-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="712" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-20-2" class="v">The lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/799" data-bid="800-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p713" data-pid="713" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-21-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17216" class="vl vx vp">21 </a>My son, fear Jehovah and the king.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/800" data-bid="801-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p714" data-pid="714"><p data-pid="714" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-21-2" class="v">And do not associate with dissenters,<a id="footnotesource335" data-fnid="335" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/334">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/801" data-bid="802-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="714" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-22-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17217" class="vl vx vp">22 </a>For their disaster will arise suddenly.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/802" data-bid="803-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p715" data-pid="715" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-22-2" class="v">Who knows what ruin both<a id="footnotesource336" data-fnid="336" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070124/335">*</a> will bring upon them?<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/803" data-bid="804-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p716" data-pid="716" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-23-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17218" class="vl vp">23 </a>These sayings also belong to the wise:</span></p> <p id="p717" data-pid="717" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-23-2" class="v">Partiality in judgment is not good.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/804" data-bid="805-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p718" data-pid="718" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-24-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17219" class="vl vx vp">24 </a>Whoever says to the wicked one, “You are righteous,”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/805" data-bid="806-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p719" data-pid="719" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-24-2" class="v">Will be cursed by the peoples and denounced by the nations.</span></p> <div id="p720" data-pid="720"><p data-pid="720" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-25-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17220" class="vl vx vp">25 </a>But it will go well for those reproving him;<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/806" data-bid="807-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="720" class="sz"><span id="v20-24-25-2" class="v">Blessings of good things will come upon them.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070124/807" data-bid="808-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p721" data-pid="721" class="sl"><span id="v20-24-26-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070124/17221" class="vl vx vp">26 </a>People will kiss the lips of the one replying honestly.<a id="footnotesource337" data-fnid="337" 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