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13 If one gives answer before hearing,
    it is folly and shame.(A)

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13 Spouting off before listening to the facts
    is both shameful and foolish.

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Desire without knowledge is not good,
    and one who moves too hurriedly misses the way.

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Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good;
    haste makes mistakes.

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The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance,
    but everyone who is hasty comes only to want.(A)

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Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity,
    but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.

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for it is better to be told, “Come up here,”
    than to be put lower in the presence of a noble.

What your eyes have seen(A)
    do not hastily bring into court,
for[a] what will you do in the end,
    when your neighbor puts you to shame?(B)

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  1. 25.8 Cn: Heb or else

It’s better to wait for an invitation to the head table
    than to be sent away in public disgrace.

Just because you’ve seen something,
    don’t be in a hurry to go to court.
For what will you do in the end
    if your neighbor deals you a shameful defeat?

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20 The faithful will abound with blessings,
    but one who is in a hurry to be rich will not go unpunished.(A)

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20 The trustworthy person will get a rich reward,
    but a person who wants quick riches will get into trouble.

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22 The miser is in a hurry to get rich
    and does not know that loss is sure to come.

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22 Greedy people try to get rich quick
    but don’t realize they’re headed for poverty.

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20 Do you see someone who is hasty in speech?
    There is more hope for a fool than for anyone like that.(A)

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20 There is more hope for a fool
    than for someone who speaks without thinking.

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