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Proverbs 25:4-5

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4 Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
4 Remove the dross from the silver, and a silversmith can produce a vessel;
5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
5 remove wicked officials from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established through righteousness.
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