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A good name is better than great riches: and good favour is above silver and gold.
2
The rich and poor have met one another: the Lord is the maker of them both.
3
The prudent man saw the evil, and hid himself: the simple passed on, and suffered loss.
4
The fruit of humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.
5
Arms and swords are in the way of the perverse: but he that keepeth his own soul, departeth far from them.
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It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old, he will not depart from it.
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The rich ruleth over the poor: and the borrower is servant to him that lendeth.
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He that soweth iniquity, shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.
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He that is inclined to mercy, shall be blessed: for of his bread he hath given to the poor. He that maketh presents, shall purchase victory and honour: but he carrieth away the souls of the receivers.