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He who walks in integrity will be safe, but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.
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He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
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A man of faithfulness [has] abundant blessings, but he who hurries to become rich will not go unpunished.
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{Showing partiality} [is] not good, and over a morsel of bread, a strong man will do wrong.
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He who hurries for wealth is {a man with an evil eye}, but he does not know that poverty will come upon him.
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He who rebukes a person will afterward find [more] favor than he who flatters [with the] tongue.
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He who robs his father and his mother and says, "There is no crime," is partner to a man who corrupts.
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The {greedy person} will stir up strife, but he who trusts in Yahweh will be enriched.
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He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be saved.
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[For] he who gives to the poor, there is no lacking, but [for] he who turns his eyes, [there are] many curses.
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With [the] rising of the wicked, humankind will be hidden, and with their perishing, [the] righteous will multiply.