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 <h2 class="extra_text">Proverbs 12:8–9 (<a class="mp3link" href="https://audio.esv.org/david-cochran-heath/mq/20012008-20012009.mp3" title="Proverbs 12:8–9" type="audio/mpeg">Listen</a>)</h2>

8 <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20012008"></a>  A man is commended according to his good sense, <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20012008"></a>    but one of twisted mind is despised. 9 <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20012009"></a>  Better to be lowly and have a servant <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20012009"></a>    than to play the great man and lack bread. 
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Proverbs 12:8–9 Proverbs 12:8–9 (Listen) 8 A man is commended according to his good sense, but one of twisted mind is despised.9 Better to be lowly and have a servant than to play the great man and lack bread. (ESV)

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8&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;A man is commended according to his good sense, <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;but one of twisted mind is despised. 9&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Better to be lowly and have a servant <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;than to play the great man and lack bread. 
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March 10: Proverbs 12:8–9

<h2>Just a Few Verses Per Day</h2>
The book of Proverbs is a unique and treasured part of the Bible, rich with timeless wisdom. It is meant to be read slowly and meditatively, yet most reading plans require whole chapters of reading at a time.
This reading plan leads you to open up space and time to absorb the truths of Scripture at a slower pace. Read through the book of Proverbs in a year—a few verses per day—with this 365-day plan.
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Just a Few Verses Per Day The book of Proverbs is a unique and treasured part of the Bible, rich with timeless wisdom. It is meant to be read slowly and meditatively, yet most reading plans require whole chapters of reading at a time. This reading plan leads you to open up space and time to absorb the truths of Scripture at a slower pace. Read through the book of Proverbs in a year—a few verses per day—with this 365-day plan. © 2018 Crossway. All Rights Reserved.

Just a Few Verses Per Day
The book of Proverbs is a unique and treasured part of the Bible, rich with timeless wisdom. It is meant to be read slowly and meditatively, yet most reading plans require whole chapters of reading at a time.
This reading plan leads you to open up space and time to absorb the truths of Scripture at a slower pace. Read through the book of Proverbs in a year—a few verses per day—with this 365-day plan.
© 2018 Crossway. All Rights Reserved.

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