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Proverbs 29:3

A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad, But he who involves himself with prostitutes wastes his wealth.

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Proverbs 29:4

The king gives stability to the land by justice, But a person who takes bribes ruins it.

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Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor Is spreading a net for his steps.

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Proverbs 29:6

By wrongdoing an evil person is ensnared, But the righteous sings and rejoices.

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Proverbs 29:7

The righteous is concerned for the rights of the poor; The wicked does not understand such concern.

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Proverbs 29:8

Arrogant people inflame a city, But wise people turn away anger.

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Proverbs 29:9

When a wise person has a controversy with a foolish person, The foolish person either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.

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