CHAPTER EXPLORER
Proverbs 20
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30 verses in KJV · 283 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of Proverbs 20 (KJV)
20:1 Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
20:2 The fear of a king [is] as the roaring of a lion: [whoso] provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own soul.
20:3 [It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Solomon
Approximate study chronology: c. 1000 BC
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H376ishman · 6 occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 6 occurrencesH7451rabad: harmful · 5 occurrencesH3808lonot · 5 occurrencesH68e.venstone · 4 occurrencesH4428me.lekhking · 4 occurrencesH120a.damman · 4 occurrencesH5869a.yineye · 3 occurrencesH310a.charafter · 3 occurrencesH2617che.sedkindness · 3 occurrencesH1571gamalso · 3 occurrencesH990be.tenbelly: abdomen · 2 occurrencesH9033ohim · 2 occurrencesH8441to.e.vahabomination · 2 occurrences
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