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Proverbs 19:13-15
English Standard Version Anglicised

13 (A)A foolish son is ruin to his father,
    and (B)a wife's quarrelling is (C)a continual dripping of rain.
14 (D)House and wealth are inherited from fathers,
    but a prudent wife is (E)from the Lord.
15 (F)Slothfulness casts into (G)a deep sleep,
    and (H)an idle person will suffer hunger.

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Proverbs 19:13-15
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13 A foolish child is a father’s ruin,(A)
    and a quarrelsome wife is like
    the constant dripping of a leaky roof.(B)

14 Houses and wealth are inherited from parents,(C)
    but a prudent wife is from the Lord.(D)

15 Laziness brings on deep sleep,
    and the shiftless go hungry.(E)

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