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Proverbs 18:1-10
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Proverbs 18:1-10
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1
A loner is out to get what he wants for himself. He opposes all sound reasoning.
2
A fool does not find joy in understanding but only in expressing his own opinion.
3
When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and insult comes along with disgrace.
4
The words of a person's mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is an overflowing stream.
5
It is not good to be partial toward a wicked person, thereby depriving an innocent person of justice.
6
By talking, a fool gets into an argument, and his mouth invites a beating.
7
A fool's mouth is his ruin. His lips are a trap to his soul.
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The words of a gossip are swallowed greedily, and they go down into a person's innermost being.
9
Whoever is lazy in his work is related to a vandal.
10
The name of the LORD is a strong tower. A righteous person runs to it and is safe.
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