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Proverbs 23:16-21 New International Version Anglicized (NIVUK)

16. my inmost being will rejoicewhen your lips speak what is right.Saying 15

17. Do not let your heart envy sinners,but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.

18. There is surely a future hope for you,and your hope will not be cut off.Saying 16

19. Listen, my son, and be wise,and set your heart on the right path:

20. do not join those who drink too much wineor gorge themselves on meat,

21. for drunkards and gluttons become poor,and drowsiness clothes them in rags.Saying 17

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