Proverbs 24:13-14

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¹³My son, ^(A)eat honey, for it is good,
    and ^(B)the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
¹⁴Know that wisdom is such to your soul;
    if you find it, there will be ^(C)a future,
    and your hope will not be cut off.

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Proverbs 24:16

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¹⁶^(A)for the righteous falls ^(B)seven times and rises again,
but ^(C)the wicked stumble in times of calamity.

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Proverbs 24:16 in all English translations

Proverbs 24:20-22

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²⁰for the evil man has no ^(A)future;
^(B)the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

²¹My son, ^(C)fear the Lord and the king,
and do not join with those who do otherwise,
²²for disaster will arise suddenly from them,
and who knows the ruin that will come from them both?

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