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Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 17:4,7,20,27-28

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Proverbs 17:4
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A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
Proverbs 17:7
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Eloquent words are unfit for a fool; how much worse are lying lips to a ruler!
Proverbs 17:20
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The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful will fall into trouble.
Proverbs 17:27
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A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding keeps a cool head.
Proverbs 17:28
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Even a fool is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.
 
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