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Proverbs 18:1-7
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Proverbs 18:1-7
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1
He that separateth himself seeketh [his own] desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom.
2
A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.
3
When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy [cometh] reproach.
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The words of a man's mouth are [as] deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is [as] a flowing brook.
5
To respect the person of the wicked is not good, [Nor] to turn aside the righteous in judgment.
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A fool's lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes.
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A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
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