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Every wise woman builds her household, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands. |
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The one who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is perverted in his ways despises him. |
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In the speech of a fool is a rod for his back, but the words of the wise protect them. |
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Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is clean, but an abundant harvest is produced by strong oxen. |
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A truthful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies. |
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The scorner seeks wisdom but finds none, but understanding is easy for a discerning person. |
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Leave the presence of a foolish person, or you will not understand wise counsel. |
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The wisdom of the shrewd person is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deception. |
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Fools mock at reparation, but among the upright there is favor. |
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The heart knows its own bitterness, and with its joy no one else can share. |
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The household of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish. |
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There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way that leads to death. |
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Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief. |
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The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his. |
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A naive person believes everything, but the shrewd person discerns his steps. |
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A wise person is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is overconfident. |
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A person who has a quick temper does foolish things, and a person with crafty schemes is hated. |
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The naive inherit folly, but the shrewd are crowned with knowledge. |
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Those who are evil will bow before those who are good, and the wicked will bow at the gates of the righteous. |
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A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many. |
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The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed. |
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Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love. |
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In all hard work there is profit, but merely talking about it only brings poverty. |
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The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools is folly. |
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A truthful witness rescues lives, but the one who breathes lies brings deception. |
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In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and it will be a refuge for his children. |
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The fear of the LORD is like a life-giving fountain, to turn people from deadly snares. |
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A king's glory is the abundance of people, but the lack of subjects is the ruin of a ruler. |
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The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly. |
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A tranquil spirit revives the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones. |
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The one who oppresses the poor insults his Creator, but whoever shows favor to the needy honors him. |
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The wicked will be thrown down in his trouble, but the righteous have refuge even in the threat of death. |
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Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; it is known even in the heart of fools. |
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Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. |
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The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully. |
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