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Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
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Proverbs 17:3
The fining pot <i>is</i> for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
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Proverbs 17:4
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; <i>and</i> a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
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Proverbs 17:5
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: <i>and</i> he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
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Proverbs 17:6
Children's children <i>are</i> the crown of old men; and the glory of children <i>are</i> their fathers.
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Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
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Proverbs 17:8
A gift <i>is as</i> a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
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Proverbs 17:9
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth <i>very</i> friends.
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Proverbs 17:10
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
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Proverbs 17:11
An evil <i>man</i> seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.