Proverbs 18:13
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13 Anyone who answers without listening
is foolish and ·confused [or a disgrace].
Proverbs 19:2
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2 ·Enthusiasm [Desire; Zeal; Passion] without knowledge is not good.
·If you act too quickly, you might make a mistake [L Rushing feet make mistakes].
Proverbs 21:5
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5 The plans of hard-working people earn a profit,
but those who ·act too quickly [hurry] become poor.
Proverbs 25:7-8
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7 It is better for him to ·give you a higher position [L say to you, “Come up here”]
than to bring you down in front of the prince [Luke 14:7–11].
Because of something you have seen,
8 do not quickly take someone to court.
What will you do later
when your neighbor ·proves you wrong [L humiliates/shames you]?
Proverbs 28:20
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20 A ·truthful [reliable] person will have many blessings,
but those ·eager to get rich [or with get-rich-quick schemes] will be punished.
Proverbs 28:22
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22 ·Selfish [Stingy] people are in a hurry to get rich
and do not ·realize [know] they soon will be poor.
Proverbs 29:20
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20 Do you see people who speak too ·quickly [hastily]?
There is more hope for a foolish person than for them.
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