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A king’s anger is like a lion’s roar;
    anyone who angers him forfeits his life.

Avoiding strife brings a man honor,
    but every fool is quarrelsome.

A lazy person doesn’t plow in the proper[a] season;
    he looks for a harvest, but there is nothing.

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  1. Proverbs 20:4 The Heb. lacks proper