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Ecclesiastes 10:12-13
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12 The words of a wise man's mouth (A)win him favor,[a]
    but (B)the lips of a fool consume him.
13 The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness,
    and the end of his talk is evil madness.

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Ecclesiastes 10:12-13
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12 Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious,(A)
    but fools are consumed by their own lips.(B)
13 At the beginning their words are folly;
    at the end they are wicked madness—

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