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Proverbs 13:16-25
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Proverbs 13:16-25
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16
Every prudent [man] acteth with knowledge; but the foolish layeth open [his] folly.
17
A wicked messenger falleth into evil; but a faithful ambassador is health.
18
Poverty and shame shall be [to] him that refuseth instruction; but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; but it is abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.
20
He that walketh with wise [men] becometh wise; but a companion of the foolish will be depraved.
21
Evil pursueth sinners; but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
22
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous [man].
23
Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is lost for want of judgment.
24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
25
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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[a].
Properly 'keeps' or 'observe' so ch. 15.5.
[b].
Or 'shall smart for it.'
[c].
Or 'indigent,' as ver. 8.
[d].
Or 'that is destroyed through injustice.'
[e].
Lit. 'seeketh him earnestly (or 'early') with discipline.'
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