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Proverbs 17:8-10
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Proverbs 17:8-10
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
8 A bribe is like a bright, precious stone that dazzles the eyes and affects the mind of him who gives it; [as if by magic] he prospers, whichever way he turns.
9 He who covers and forgives an offense seeks love, but he who repeats or harps on a matter separates even close friends.
10 A reproof enters deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred lashes into a [self-confident] fool.(A)
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