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But he who sins against me does violence to his own soul;All those who hate me love death."

But he does not know that the dead are there,That those she called are in the depths of Sheol.

The proverbs of Solomon.A wise son makes a father glad,But a foolish son is a grief to his mother.

Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,But righteousness delivers from death.

Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to hunger,But He will push away the craving of the wicked.

Poor is he who works with a slack hand,But the hand of the diligent makes rich.

He who gathers in summer is a son who acts insightfully,But he who sleeps in harvest is a son who acts shamefully.

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,But the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.

The remembrance of the righteous is blessed,But the name of the wicked will rot.

The wise of heart will receive commandments,But an ignorant fool of loose lips will be ruined.

He who walks in integrity walks securely,But he who makes his ways crooked will be found out.

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,But the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.

Hatred stirs up strife,But love covers all transgressions.

On the lips of the one who has understanding, wisdom is found,But a rod is for the back of him who lacks a heart of wisdom.

Wise men store up knowledge,But the mouth of the ignorant fool draws ruin near.

He is on the path of life who keeps discipline,But he who forsakes reproof makes himself wander about.

When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,But he who holds back his lips has insight.

The lips of the righteous feed many,But ignorant fools die for lack of a heart of wisdom.

What the wicked dreads will come upon him,But the desire of the righteous will be granted.

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.