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23 Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity.

28 A false witness will perish, but a careful listener will testify successfully.

28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone set up by your ancestors.

9 Do not speak to fools, for they will scorn your prudent words.

12 Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

16 my inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

21 for drunkards and gluttons become poor, and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

2 for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about making trouble.

3 By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established;

19 Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious of the wicked,

11 As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly.

19 is one who deceives their neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”

4 Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

6 Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.

19 As water reflects the face, so one’s life reflects the heart.

23 Pride brings a person low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor.

13 those whose eyes are ever so haughty, whose glances are so disdainful;

21 “Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:

31 a strutting rooster, a he-goat, and a king secure against revolt.

1 The sayings of King Lemuel—an inspired utterance his mother taught him.