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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; `And' a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; `And' he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Excellent speech becometh not a fool; Much less do lying lips a prince. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A bribe is `as' a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData The beginning of strife is `as' when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding? |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData He that begetteth a fool `doeth it' to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Also to punish the righteous is not good, `Nor' to smite the noble for `their' uprightness. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding. |
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fjrigjwwe9r2AmerStd_Bible_EN:TextData Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is `esteemed as' prudent. |