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Proverbs 11:27

שֹׁחֵ֣ר ט֭וֹב יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ רָצ֑וֹן וְדֹרֵ֥שׁ רָ֝עָ֗ה תְּבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃
King James Version (KJV)

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

Modern English

Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to him who searches for it.

Hebrew

שֹׁחֵ֣ר ט֭וֹב יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ רָצ֑וֹן וְדֹרֵ֥שׁ רָ֝עָ֗ה תְּבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃

shoḥer ṭvob ybaqesh raṣvon vdoresh raʿah tbvoʾenv

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