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An inheritance acquired [hastily] {at the beginning} will not be blessed at its end.
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Do not say "I will repay evil"; wait for Yahweh and he will deliver you.
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An abomination of Yahweh [is] {a stone and a weight}, and scales of falsehood are not good.
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[Away] from Yahweh are the steps of a strong man, and how will humankind understand his ways?
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[It is] a snare to humankind to say rashly "[It is] holy," and after vows, to scrutinize.
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A wise king winnows the wicked, and he will drive a wheel over them.
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The lamp of Yahweh [is] the spirit of humankind, he who searches every {innermost part}.
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Loyalty and faithfulness will preserve a king, and he is upheld with the righteousness of his throne.
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The glory of young men [is] their strength, but the beauty of the aged [is] gray hair.
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The blows of a wound will cleanse evil, as will beatings of the {innermost part}.