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Proverbs 25:12

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12 Like a nose-ring of gold and an ornament of the best gold, is a wise man who says sharp words to an ear ready to give attention.
12 Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is the rebuke of a wise judge to a listening ear.
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