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Proverbs 13:9-16

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9There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
10The only effect of pride is fighting; but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
11Wealth quickly got will become less; but he who gets a store by the work of his hands will have it increased.
12Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.
13He who makes sport of the word will come to destruction, but the respecter of the law will be rewarded.
14The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.
15Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.
16A sharp man does everything with knowledge, but a foolish man makes clear his foolish thoughts.

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