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Proverbs 14:2-20

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2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
5A faithful witness will not lie: But a false witness will utter lies.
6A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: But knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
7Go from the presence of a foolish man, When thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: But the folly of fools is deceit.
9Fools make a mock at sin: But among the righteous there is favour.
10The heart knoweth his own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: But the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.
13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of that mirth is heaviness.
14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: And a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
15The simple believeth every word: But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
16A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: But the fool rageth, and is confident.
17He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: And a man of wicked devices is hated.
18The simple inherit folly: But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19The evil bow before the good; And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
20The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: But the rich hath many friends.

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