Discovery BoxProverbs 17:1-12
Better
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[is] a dry
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morsel
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and quietness
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therewith, than an house
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full
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of sacrifices
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[with] strife
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{sacrifices: or, good cheer}<07379>_.
The fining pot
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[is] for silver
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and the furnace
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for gold
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but the LORD
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the hearts
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Children's
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children
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[are] the crown
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of old men
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and the glory
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of children
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[are] their fathers
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Excellent
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speech
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becometh
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not a fool
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much less do lying
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lips
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a prince
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{Excellent...: Heb. A lip of excellency} {lying...: Heb. a lip of lying}<05081>_.
A gift
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[is as] a precious
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stone
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in the eyes
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of him that hath
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{a precious...: Heb. a stone of grace}<01167>
a transgression
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love
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a matter
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[very] friends
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{seeketh: or, procureth}<0441>_.
A reproof
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than an hundred
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into a fool
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{entereth...: or, aweth more a wise man, than to strike a fool an hundred times}<03684>_.
