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Proverbs 17:7

Holman Christian Standard Bible CSB

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7 Excessive speech is not appropriate on a fool's lips; how much worse are lies for a ruler.

7 Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool— how much worse lying lips to a ruler!

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