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Practical Warnings About Speech and Relationships
Proverbs 29:19-27
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A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
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Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
21
A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
22
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
23
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
24
A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath, but does not testify.
25
The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
26
Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man receives justice from the LORD.
27
An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.
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