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Proverbs 18:10-20
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The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the upright man running into it is safe.
11
The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.
12
Before destruction the heart of man is full of pride, and before honour goes a gentle spirit.
13
To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.
14
The spirit of a man will be his support when he is ill; but how may a broken spirit be lifted up?
15
The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.
16
A man's offering makes room for him, letting him come before great men.
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The man who first puts his cause before the judge seems to be in the right; but then his neighbour comes and puts his cause in its true light.
18
The decision of chance puts an end to argument, parting the strong.
19
A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.
20
With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.
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