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Proverbs 20:9-19

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9There is no one RHQ who can truthfully say, “I do not know of any wrong things that I have done; I have ◄gotten rid of all my sinful behavior/quit doing what is sinful►.”
10Yahweh detests people who use weights that are not right and measures that are not correct.
11Even children show by what they do whether they are good or not; they show whether ◄what they do/their behavior► is honest and right or not.
12Two of the things that Yahweh has created for us are ears to hear things and eyes to see things.
13If you want to sleep all the time, you will become poor; if you stay awake and work, you will have plenty of food.
14People look at things that they are about to buy, and in order to get it for a lower price sometimes they say, “◄It is no good/It is poor quality►,” but after they buy it, they go and boast about having bought it for a cheap price.
15Gold and precious stones are valuable, but wise words MTY are more valuable.
16If you foolishly promise to a stranger that you will pay what he owes if he is unable to pay it DOU, you deserve to have someone take your coat from you.
17People may think that food that they acquire by doing what is dishonest will taste very good, but later they will not enjoy what they have done any more than they would enjoy eating gravel/sand.
18When people give you good advice, if you do what they suggest, your plans will succeed; so be sure to get good advice from wise people before you start fighting a war.
19Those who go around telling gossip are always telling secrets to others; so stay away from people who foolishly talk too much.

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