13 On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found,
    but (A)a rod is for the back of him who (B)lacks sense.
14 The wise (C)lay up knowledge,
    but (D)the mouth of a fool brings ruin near.
15 (E)A rich man's wealth is his strong city;
    the poverty of the poor is their ruin.

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