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Proverbs 23:19-22 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

19. Listen to me, my children!Be wise and have enough senseto follow the right path.

20. Don't be a heavy drinkeror stuff yourself with food.

21. It will make you feel drowsy,and you will end up poorwith only rags to wear.

22. Pay attention to your father,and don't neglect your motherwhen she grows old.

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