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Proverbs 13:9-11
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9 The light of the righteous rejoices,[a]
    but the lamp of the wicked goes out.(A)
10 By insolence the empty-headed person makes strife,
    but wisdom is with those who take advice.(B)
11 Wealth hastily gotten[b] will dwindle,
    but those who gather little by little will increase it.(C)

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  1. 13.9 Or shines
  2. 13.11 Gk Vg: Heb from vanity
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Proverbs 13:9-11
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9 The light of the righteous shines brightly,
    but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.(A)

10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
    but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(B)

11 Dishonest money dwindles away,(C)
    but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.

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