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Proverbs 18:15-22
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Proverbs 18:15-22
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15
The heart of the sensible purchases discretion; and the ears of the wise seek understanding.
16
A man's gift enlarges him, and seats him among princes.
17
A righteous man accuses himself at the beginning of his speech, but when he has entered upon the attack, the adversary is reproved.
18
A silent quells strifes, and determines between great powers.
19
A brother helped by a brother is as a strong and high city; and is strong as a -founded palace.
20
A man fills his belly with the fruits of his mouth; and he shall be satisfied with the fruits of his lips.
21
Life and death are in the power of the tongue; and they that rule it shall eat the fruits thereof.
22
He that has found a good wife has found favours, and has received gladness from God.
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[a].
See Ps 188. (119) 32.
[b].
Comp. Mark 14. ult. and margin, with 2 Tim 4. 14-17.
[c].
Heb. omits this verse.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.