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Proverbs 27:22
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If you crush a stubborn fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, [even then] his stupidity will not leave him.
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Hell and decay are never satisfied, and a person's eyes are never satisfied.
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The crucible is for refining silver and the smelter for gold, but a person [is tested] by the praise given to him.
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If you crush a stubborn fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, [even then] his stupidity will not leave him.
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Be fully aware of the condition of your flock, and pay close attention to your herds.
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Wealth is not forever. Nor does a crown last from one generation to the next.
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