Proverbs 10:1-11

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^(B)A wise son makes a glad father,
    ^(C)but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.
^2 (D)Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
    ^(E)but righteousness delivers from death.
^3 (F)The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry,
    ^(G)but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
⁴ A slack hand ^(H)causes poverty,
    ^(I)but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
⁵ He who ^(J)gathers in summer is a prudent son,
    but he who sleeps in harvest is ^(K)a son who brings shame.
⁶ Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
    but ^(L)the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
^7 (M)The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
    but ^(N)the name of the wicked will rot.
^8 (O)The wise of heart will receive commandments,
    but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
^9 (P)Whoever walks in integrity walks securely,
    but he who makes his ways crooked ^(Q)will be found out.
¹⁰ Whoever ^(R)winks the eye causes trouble,
    but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
^11 (S)The mouth of the righteous is ^(T)a fountain of life,
    but the mouth of the wicked ^(U)conceals violence.