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13 The lazy person says, “There is a lion outside!
    I shall be killed in the streets!”
14 The mouth of a loose[a] woman is a deep pit;
    he with whom the Lord is angry falls into it.
15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy,
    but the rod of discipline drives it far away.

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  1. Proverbs 22:14 Heb strange

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