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Proverbs 18:5-15
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Proverbs 18:5-15
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It is not right to acquit the guilty or deny justice to the innocent.
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Fools’ words get them into constant quarrels; they are asking for a beating.
7
The mouths of fools are their ruin; they trap themselves with their lips.
8
Rumors are dainty morsels that sink deep into one’s heart.
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A lazy person is as bad as someone who destroys things.
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The name of the LORD is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe.
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The rich think of their wealth as a strong defense; they imagine it to be a high wall of safety.
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Haughtiness goes before destruction; humility precedes honor.
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Spouting off before listening to the facts is both shameful and foolish.
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The human spirit can endure a sick body, but who can bear a crushed spirit?
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Intelligent people are always ready to learn. Their ears are open for knowledge.
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