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Proverbs 30:7–9

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“Two things I have asked of you. Don’t deny me before I die. Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me, lest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is the LORD?’ or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.

Proverbs 30:7–9 · WEB · World English Bible

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Proverbs 30:7–10

“Two things I have asked of you. Don’t deny me before I die. Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me, lest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is the LORD?’ or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God. “Don’t slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.

Translation: WEB (World English Bible) · Dataset edition/version: engwebp-source-2026-09-12

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Selected passage: Proverbs 30:7–9
Book: Proverbs
Chapter: 30
Included verses: 7–9
Translation: World English Bible (WEB), updated edition · engwebp
Text language: English
Surrounding verses on this page: Proverbs 30:7–10
Dataset edition identifier: engwebp-source-2026-09-12

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