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There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.
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Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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Bread of deceit [is] sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
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[Every] purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
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He that goeth about [as] a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
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Whoever curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
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An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end of it shall not be blessed.
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Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
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Divers weights [are] an abomination to the LORD; and a false balance [is] not good.
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Man's goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
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[It is] a snare to the man [who] devoureth [that which is] holy, and after vows to make inquiry.