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the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 16:21-23

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Proverbs 16:21
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The (C1)wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of (F1)speech (C2)increases (F2)persuasiveness.
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Proverbs 16:22
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Understanding is a fountain of life to those who have it, But the discipline of fools is foolishness.
Proverbs 16:23
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The (C1)heart of the wise instructs his mouth And adds (F1)persuasiveness to his lips.
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