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{Proverbs 18:1} Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh [and] intermeddleth with all wisdom. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:2} A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:3} When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:4} The words of a man’s mouth [are as] deep waters, [and] the wellspring of wisdom [as] a flowing brook. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:5} [It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:6} A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:7} A fool’s mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:8} The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:9} He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:10} The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:11} The rich man’s wealth [is] his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:12} Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour [is] humility. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:13} He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it,] it [is] folly and shame unto him. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:14} The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear? ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:15} The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:16} A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:17} [He that is] first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:18} The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:19} A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:20} A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; [and] with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:21} Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:22} [Whoso] findeth a wife findeth a good [thing,] and obtaineth favour of the LORD. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:23} The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

{Proverbs 18:24} A man [that hath] friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother.

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