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A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands. |
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Those who follow the right path fear the LORD; those who take the wrong path despise him. |
3
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A fool's proud talk becomes a rod that beats him, but the words of the wise keep them safe. |
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Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest. |
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An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies. |
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A mocker seeks wisdom and never finds it, but knowledge comes easily to those with understanding. |
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Stay away from fools, for you won't find knowledge on their lips. |
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The prudent understand where they are going, but fools deceive themselves. |
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Fools make fun of guilt, but the godly acknowledge it and seek reconciliation. |
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Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can fully share its joy. |
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The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the godly will flourish. |
12
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There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death. |
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Laughter can conceal a heavy heart, but when the laughter ends, the grief remains. |
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Backsliders get what they deserve; good people receive their reward. |
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Only simpletons believe everything they're told! The prudent carefully consider their steps. |
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The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence. |
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Short-tempered people do foolish things, and schemers are hated. |
18
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Simpletons are clothed with foolishness, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. |
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Evil people will bow before good people; the wicked will bow at the gates of the godly. |
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The poor are despised even by their neighbors, while the rich have many "friends." |
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It is a sin to belittle one's neighbor; blessed are those who help the poor. |
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If you plan to do evil, you will be lost; if you plan to do good, you will receive unfailing love and faithfulness. |
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Work brings profit, but mere talk leads to poverty! |
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Wealth is a crown for the wise; the effort of fools yields only foolishness. |
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A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor. |
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Those who fear the LORD are secure; he will be a refuge for their children. |
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Fear of the LORD is a life-giving fountain; it offers escape from the snares of death. |
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A growing population is a king's glory; a prince without subjects has nothing. |
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People with understanding control their anger; a hot temper shows great foolishness. |
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A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body; jealousy is like cancer in the bones. |
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Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but helping the poor honors him. |
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The wicked are crushed by disaster, but the godly have a refuge when they die. |
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Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools. |
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Godliness makes a nation great, but sin is a disgrace to any people. |
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A king rejoices in wise servants but is angry with those who disgrace him. |
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