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Proverbs 18:5

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

[It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

Proverbs 18:5 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Accept the person. Compare Lev. 19: 15; Deut. 1:17; Prov. 24:23-25 ; 28:21.

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