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A horse is prepared for the day of battle,but victory comes from the Lord.

A sensible person sees danger and takes cover,but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.

The Lord’s eyes keep watch over knowledge,but he overthrows the words of the treacherous.

for it’s like someone calculating inwardly.“Eat and drink,” he says to you,but his heart is not with you.

“They struck me, but I feel no pain!They beat me, but I didn’t know it!When will I wake up?I’ll look for another drink.”

If you say, “But we didn’t know about this,”won’t he who weighs hearts consider it?Won’t he who protects your life know?Won’t he repay a person according to his work?

Though a righteous person falls seven times,he will get up,but the wicked will stumble into ruin.

but it will go well with those who convict the guilty,and a generous blessing will come to them.

A stone is heavy and sand, a burden,but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.

Fury is cruel, and anger a flood,but who can withstand jealousy?

The wounds of a friend are trustworthy,but the kisses of an enemy are excessive.

A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb,but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet.

When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers,but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures.

Those who reject the law praise the wicked,but those who keep the law pit themselves against them.

The evil do not understand justice,but those who seek the Lord understand everything.

A discerning son keeps the law,but a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.

The one who leads the upright into an evil waywill fall into his own pit,but the blameless will inherit what is good.

A rich person is wise in his own eyes,but a poor one who has discernment sees through him.

When the righteous triumph,there is great rejoicing,but when the wicked come to power,people hide.

The one who conceals his sinswill not prosper,but whoever confesses and renounces themwill find mercy.