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The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.
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Treasures of wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from death.
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Yahweh will not cause a righteous person to go hungry, but the craving of the wicked he will thwart.
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A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent enriches.
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He who gathers in the summer [is] a child who is prudent; he who sleeps at the harvest [is] a child who brings shame.
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