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Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness; but a faithful man, who can find?
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The just man walketh in his integrity; his children are blessed after him.
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A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
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Who can say, "I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin"?
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Differing weights and differing measures--both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
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Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure and whether it be right.
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The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
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Love not sleep lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
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"It is nought, it is worthless!" saith the buyer; but when he has gone his way, then he boasteth.
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There is gold and a multitude of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
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Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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The bread of deceit is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
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Every purpose is established by counsel, but only with good advice make war.
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He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
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Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
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An inheritance may be gotten hastily in the beginning, but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
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Say thou not, "I will recompense evil"; but wait on the LORD, and He shall save thee.
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Differing weights are an abomination unto the LORD, and a false balance is not good.
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Man's goings are of the LORD; how then can a man understand his own way?
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It is a snare for a man to devour that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry.
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A wise king scattereth the wicked, and driveth the wheel over them.