12 It’s better to meet a mother bear who has lost her cubs than a fool in his stupidity.
12 Like a gold earring and a necklace of pure gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
17 Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens a friend’s character.[a]
23 Whoever rebukes a man will later on find more favor than someone who flatters with his words.[a]
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