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Proverbs 14:9-15 New English Translation (NET)

9. Fools mock at reparation,but among the upright there is favor.

10. The heart knows its own bitterness,and with its joy no one else can share.

11. The household of the wicked will be destroyed,but the tent of the upright will flourish.

12. There is a way that seems right to a person,but its end is the way that leads to death.

13. Even in laughter the heart may ache,and the end of joy may be grief.

14. The backslider will be paid back from his own ways,but a good person will be rewarded for his.

15. A naive person believes everything,but the shrewd person discerns his steps.

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