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Proverbs 17:12
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12 Let a (A)man meet a (B)bear robbed of her cubs,
Rather than a fool in his folly.

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Proverbs 17:12
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12 Safer to meet a bear robbed of her cubs
    than fools in their folly.

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Proverbs 25:12
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12 Like [a]an (A)earring of gold and an (B)ornament of (C)fine gold
Is a wise reprover to a (D)listening ear.

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  1. Proverbs 25:12 Or a nose ring
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Proverbs 25:12
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12 Wise correction to an ear that listens
    is like a gold earring or jewelry of fine gold.

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Proverbs 27:17
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17 Iron sharpens iron,
So one man sharpens another.

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Proverbs 27:17
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
    so one person sharpens a friend.

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Proverbs 28:23
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23 He who (A)reproves a man will afterward find more favor
Than he who (B)flatters with the tongue.

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Proverbs 28:23
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23 Those who correct someone will, in the end, find more favor
    than those with flattering tongues.

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