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Proverbs 16:23-25
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23 The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lips.

24 Fair words are as an honey comb, sweetness to the soul, and health to the bones.

25 (A)There is a way that seemeth right unto man, but the issue thereof are the ways of death.

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Proverbs 16:23-25
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23 The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent,(A)
    and their lips promote instruction.[a](B)

24 Gracious words are a honeycomb,(C)
    sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.(D)

25 There is a way that appears to be right,(E)
    but in the end it leads to death.(F)

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  1. Proverbs 16:23 Or prudent / and make their lips persuasive
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