²³ 
A wicked man receives a bribe from the [hidden] pocket
To pervert the ways of justice.
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[Skillful and godly] wisdom is in the presence of a person of understanding [and he recognizes it],
But the eyes of a [thickheaded] fool are on the ends of the earth.
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A foolish son is a grief and anguish to his father
And bitterness to her who gave birth to him.