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Proverbs 22:2-14

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2The rich and poor meet together: The Lord is the Maker of them all.
3A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: But the simple pass on, and are punished.
4By humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches, and honour, and life.
5Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: He that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
6Train up a child in the way he should go: And when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7The rich ruleth over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender.
8He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: And the rod of his anger shall fail.
9He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.
10Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; Yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
11He that loveth pureness of heart, For the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
12The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, And he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
13The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
14The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein.

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