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Proverbs 15:23-29 New Century Version (NCV)

23. People enjoy giving good advice.Saying the right word at the right time is so pleasing.

24. Wise people’s lives get better and better.They avoid whatever would cause their death.

25. The Lord will tear down the proud person’s house,but he will protect the widow’s property.

26. The Lord hates evil thoughtsbut is pleased with kind words.

27. Greedy people bring trouble to their families,but the person who can’t be paid to do wrong will live.

28. Good people think before they answer,but the wicked simply pour out evil.

29. The Lord does not listen to the wicked,but he hears the prayers of those who do right.

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