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Proverbs 10:9-13 Good News Bible (GNB)

9. Honest people are safe and secure, but the dishonest will be caught.

10. Someone who holds back the truth causes trouble, but one who openly criticizes works for peace.

11. A good person's words are a fountain of life, but a wicked person's words hide a violent nature.

12. Hate stirs up trouble, but love overlooks all offences.

13. Intelligent people talk sense, but stupid people need to be punished.

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