17Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife.H2896H2720H6595H7962H1004H4392H2077H73792A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.H7919H5650H4910H1121H954H2505H5159H8432H2513The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the LORD tests hearts.H4715H3701H3564H2091H3068H974H38264An evildoer listens to wicked lips, A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.H7489H7181H205H8193H8267H238H1942H39565He who mocks the poor reproaches his Maker; He who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.H3932H7326H2778H6213H8056H343H53526Grandchildren are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons is their fathers.H1121H1121H5850H2205H8597H1121H17Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool; Much less are lying lips to a prince.H3499H8193H5000H5036H8267H8193H50818A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.H7810H2580H68H5869H1167H6437H79199He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates intimate friends.H3680H6588H1245H160H8138H1697H6504H44110A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred blows into a fool.H1606H5181H995H3967H5221H368411A rebellious man seeks only evil, So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.H7451H1245H4805H394H4397H797112Let a man meet a bear robbed of her cubs, Rather than a fool in his folly.H1677H7909H6298H376H408H3684H20013He who returns evil for good, Evil will not depart from his house.H7725H7451H2896H7451H4185H4185H100414The beginning of strife is [like] letting out water, So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.H7225H4066H6362H4325H5203H7379H6440H156615He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.H6663H7563H7561H6662H8147H8441H306816Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, When he has no sense?H4242H3027H3684H7069H2451H382017A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.H7453H157H6256H251H3205H686918A man lacking in sense pledges, And becomes surety in the presence of his neighbor.H120H2638H3820H8628H3709H6148H6161H6440H745319He who loves transgression loves strife; He who raises his door seeks destruction.H157H6588H157H4683H1361H6607H1245H766720He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.H6141H3820H4672H2896H2015H3956H5307H745121He who begets a fool [does so] to his sorrow, And the father of a fool has no joy.H3205H3684H8424H1H5036H805522A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up the bones.H8056H3820H3190H1456H5218H7307H3001H163423A wicked man receives a bribe from the bosom To pervert the ways of justice.H7563H3947H7810H2436H5186H734H494124Wisdom is in the presence of the one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.H2451H6440H995H5869H3684H7097H77625A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him.H3684H1121H3708H1H4470H320526It is also not good to fine the righteous, [Nor] to strike the noble for [their] uprightness.H6064H6662H2896H5221H5081H347627He who restrains his words has knowledge, And he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.H3045H1847H2820H561H376H8394H3368H7119H730728Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips, he is [counted] prudent.H191H2790H2803H2450H331H8193H995
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