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Proverbs 17:7
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Proverbs 17:7
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Refined speech is not fitting for a godless fool. How much less does lying fit a noble person!
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Whoever makes fun of a poor person insults his maker. Whoever is happy [to see someone's] distress will not escape punishment.
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Grandchildren are the crown of grandparents, and parents are the glory of their children.
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Refined speech is not fitting for a godless fool. How much less does lying fit a noble person!
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A bribe seems [like] a jewel to the one who gives it. Wherever he turns, he prospers.
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Whoever forgives an offense seeks love, but whoever keeps bringing up the issue separates the closest of friends.
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