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Proverbs 12:22-26 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

22. The Lord hates liars, but is pleased with those who keep their word.

23. Sensible people keep quiet about what they know, but stupid people advertise their ignorance.

24. Hard work will give you power; being lazy will make you a slave.

25. Worry can rob you of happiness, but kind words will cheer you up.

26. The righteous person is a guide to his friend, but the path of the wicked leads them astray.

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