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Proverbs 13:1-4 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. Children with good senseaccept correctionfrom their parents,but stubborn childrenignore it completely.

2. You will be well rewardedfor saying something kind,but all some people think aboutis how to be cruel and mean.

3. Keep what you know to yourself,and you will be safe;talk too much,and you are done for.

4. No matter how much you want,laziness won't help a bit,but hard work will reward youwith more than enough.

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