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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth. |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16The labor of the righteous leads to life, but the gain of the wicked brings punishment. |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool. |
| 19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise. |
| 20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth. |
| 21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment. |
| 22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it. |
| 23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom. |
| 24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24What the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted. |
| 25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever. |
| 26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the slacker to those who send him. |
| 27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short. |
| 28[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 28The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish. |
| 29[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 29The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil. |
| 30[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 30The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land. |
| 31[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out. |
| 32[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 32The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse. |
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