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Don't laugh at someone who has been humiliated. It is the Lord who humbles a person, but the Lord also raises him up again.
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Don't think up lies to tell about your friends.
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Don't tell lies at all. It never does any good.
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In an official assembly, don't get up and talk a lot of nonsense. And don't repeat yourself when you pray.
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Don't try to avoid farm work or other hard labor; the Most High has given us these jobs to do.
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Don't join up with a crowd of sinners; remember that the Lord's punishment is sure to come.
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Be very humble, because the decay of death awaits us all.
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Don't betray a friend for money. Don't betray a real friend for all the gold in the world.
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Don't miss your chance to marry a wise and good woman. A gracious wife is worth more than gold.
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Don't mistreat servants who do their work well, or employees who do their best for you.
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Show the same love to wise servants that you would show to yourself, and let them have their freedom.
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