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Proverbs 19:25

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25 When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him.
25 Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.
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