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 <h2 class="extra_text">Proverbs 26:20–21 (<a class="mp3link" href="https://audio.esv.org/david-cochran-heath/mq/20026020-20026021.mp3" title="Proverbs 26:20–21" type="audio/mpeg">Listen</a>)</h2>

20 <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20026020"></a>  For lack of wood the fire goes out, <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20026020"></a>    and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases. 21 <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20026021"></a>  As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20026021"></a>    so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. 
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Proverbs 26:20–21 Proverbs 26:20–21 (Listen) 20 For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases.21 As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. (ESV)

Proverbs 26:20–21
 

 

 
 
 Proverbs 26:20–21 (<a href="https://audio.esv.org/david-cochran-heath/mq/20026020-20026021.mp3" title="Proverbs 26:20–21" rel="noopener noreferrer">Listen</a>)

20&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;For lack of wood the fire goes out, <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases. 21&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. 
(<a href="http://www.esv.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">ESV</a>)

October 16: Proverbs 26:20–21

<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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