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Proverbs 22:17
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Proverbs 22:17
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Listen, and I will teach you what the wise have said. Study their teachings,
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Children just naturally do silly, careless things, but a good spanking will teach them how to behave.
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If you make gifts to rich people or oppress the poor to get rich, you will become poor yourself.
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Listen, and I will teach you what the wise have said. Study their teachings,
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and you will be glad if you remember them and can quote them.
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I want you to put your trust in the Lord; that is why I am going to tell them to you now.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.