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Proverbs 16:25-33 God's Word Translation (GW)

25. There is a way that seems right to a person,but eventually it ends in death.

26. A laborer’s appetite works to his advantage,because his hunger drives him on.

27. A worthless person plots trouble,and his speech is like a burning fire.

28. A devious person spreads quarrels.A gossip separates the closest of friends.

29. A violent person misleads his neighborand leads him on a path that is not good.

30. Whoever winks his eye is plotting something devious.Whoever bites his lips has finished his evil work.

31. Silver hair is a beautiful crown found in a righteous life.

32. Better to get angry slowly than to be a hero.Better to be even-tempered than to capture a city.

33. The dice are thrown,but the Lord determines every outcome.

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