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Proverbs 13:19-25

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19 A desire fulfilled is pleasant, but fools find deviating from evil disgusting.
19 A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.
20 Walk with wise people and become wise; befriend fools and get in trouble.
20 Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.
21 Trouble pursues sinners, but good things reward the righteous.
21 Trouble pursues the sinner, but the righteous are rewarded with good things.
22 Good people leave their grandchildren an inheritance, but the wealth of sinners is stored up for the righteous.
22 A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children, but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.
23 A poor person's land might produce much food, but it is unjustly swept away.
23 An unplowed field produces food for the poor, but injustice sweeps it away.
24 Those who withhold the rod hate their children, but the one who loves them applies discipline.
24 Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.
25 The righteous eat their fill, but the wicked have empty stomachs.
25 The righteous eat to their hearts’ content, but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.
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