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Ecclesiastes 10:11-13
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11 If the snake bites before it’s been charmed,
What’s the point in then sending for the charmer?

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12-13 The words of a wise person are gracious.
The talk of a fool self-destructs—
He starts out talking nonsense
And ends up spouting insanity and evil.

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