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Proverbs 25:4-9 New Century Version (NCV)

4. Remove the scum from the silver,so the silver can be used by the silversmith.

5. Remove wicked people from the king’s presence;then his government will be honest and last a long time.

6. Don’t brag to the kingand act as if you are great.

7. It is better for him to give you a higher positionthan to bring you down in front of the prince.Because of something you have seen,

8. do not quickly take someone to court.What will you do laterwhen your neighbor proves you wrong?

9. If you have an argument with your neighbor,don’t tell other people what was said.

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