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Proverbs 26:9-13 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

9. A thorn goes into the hand of a drunkard So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

10. An archer who wounds anyone, Is he who hires a fool or any passer-by.

11. As a dog returns to his own vomit, So a fool repeats his folly.

12. Have you seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more expectancy for a fool than for him.

13. The lazy one says, “There is a lion in the way! A fierce lion is in the streets!”

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