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Proverbs 23:9-11
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9 Don’t speak to[a] a fool,
for he will despise the insight of your words.(A)

10 Don’t move an ancient boundary marker,(B)
and don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
11 for their Redeemer is strong,(C)
and he will champion their cause against you.(D)

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Proverbs 23:9-11
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Saying 10

9 Do not speak to fools,
    for they will scorn your prudent words.(A)

Saying 11

10 Do not move an ancient boundary stone(B)
    or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
11 for their Defender(C) is strong;(D)
    he will take up their case against you.(E)

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Proverbs 23:9-11
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9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

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