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Reward those who have put their faith in you, and vindicate your prophets.
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You have always been gracious to your people; listen to your servants as we pray. Then everyone on earth will recognize that you are the Lord, the God of the ages.
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Any kind of food can be eaten, but some foods are better than others.
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And just as the tongue can distinguish the flavors of different kinds of meat, so a sharp mind can detect lies.
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A person with a warped mind causes trouble, but an experienced person knows how to pay it back.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.