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Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end (19:20) [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand (19:21) The desire of a man [is] his kindness: and a poor man [is] better than a liar (19:22) The fear of the Lord [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil (19:23) A slothful [man] hideth his hand in [his] bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again (19:24) Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge (19:25) He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach (19:26) Cease, my son, to hear the instruction [that causeth] to err from the words of knowledge (19:27) An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity (19:28) Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools
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