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The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother. |
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Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger. |
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The LORD satisfies the appetite of the righteous, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked. |
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The one who is lazy becomes poor, but the one who works diligently becomes wealthy. |
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The one who gathers crops in the summer is a wise son, but the one who sleeps during the harvest is a son who brings shame to himself. |
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Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence. |
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The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot. |
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The wise person accepts instructions, but the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin. |
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The one who conducts himself in integrity will live securely, but the one who behaves perversely will be found out. |
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The one who winks his eye causes trouble, and the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin. |
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The teaching of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence. |
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Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions. |
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Wisdom is found in the words of the discerning person, but the one who lacks wisdom will be disciplined. |
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Those who are wise store up knowledge, but foolish speech leads to imminent destruction. |
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The wealth of a rich person is like a fortified city, but the poor are brought to ruin by their poverty. |
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The reward which the righteous receive is life; the recompense which the wicked receive is judgment. |
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The one who heeds instruction is on the way to life, but the one who rejects rebuke goes astray. |
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The one who conceals hatred utters lies, and the one who spreads slander is certainly a fool. |
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When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise. |
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What the righteous say is like the best silver, but what the wicked think is of little value. |
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The teaching of the righteous feeds many, but fools die for lack of wisdom. |
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The blessing from the LORD makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow to it. |
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Carrying out a wicked scheme is enjoyable to a fool, and so is wisdom for the one who has discernment. |
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What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted. |
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When the storm passes through, the wicked are swept away, but the righteous are an everlasting foundation. |
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Like vinegar to the teeth and like smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him. |
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Fearing the LORD prolongs life, but the life span of the wicked will be shortened. |
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The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will remain unfulfilled. |
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The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers. |
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The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not inhabit the land. |
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The speech of the righteous bears the fruit of wisdom, but the one who speaks perversion will be destroyed. |
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The lips of the righteous know what is pleasing, but the speech of the wicked is perverse. |
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