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PROVERBS 26:6-14

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6He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.
7The legs of the lame hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
8As a bag of gems in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
9As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the month of fools.
10As an archer that woundeth all, so is he that hireth the fool and he that hireth them that pass by.
11As a dog that returneth to his vomit, so is a fool that repeateth his folly.
12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
13The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
14As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the sluggard upon his bed.

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