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Proverbs 17:4

An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

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Proverbs 17:5

One who mocks the poor taunts his Maker; One who rejoices at disaster will not go unpunished.

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Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of the old, And the glory of sons is their fathers.

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Proverbs 17:7

Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are lying lips to a prince.

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Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.

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Proverbs 17:9

One who conceals an offense seeks love, But one who repeats a matter separates close friends.

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Proverbs 17:10

A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred blows into a fool.

Proverbs 17:11

A rebellious person seeks only evil, So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

Proverbs 17:12

Let a person meet a bear robbed of her cubs, Rather than a fool in his foolishness.

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Proverbs 17:13

One who returns evil for good, Evil will not depart from his house.

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