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Proverbs 13:3-13
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Proverbs 13:3-13
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Those who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything.
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Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper.
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The godly hate lies; the wicked cause shame and disgrace.
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Godliness guards the path of the blameless, but the evil are misled by sin.
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Some who are poor pretend to be rich; others who are rich pretend to be poor.
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The rich can pay a ransom for their lives, but the poor won’t even get threatened.
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The life of the godly is full of light and joy, but the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.
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Pride leads to conflict; those who take advice are wise.
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Wealth from get-rich-quick schemes quickly disappears; wealth from hard work grows over time.
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Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life.
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People who despise advice are asking for trouble; those who respect a command will succeed.
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