Proverbs 17:7; Proverbs 17:21; Proverbs 30:22

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Proverbs 17:7

7 Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool— how much worse lying lips to a ruler!
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Proverbs 17:21

21 To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless fool.
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Proverbs 30:22

22 a servant who becomes king, a godless fool who gets plenty to eat,
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