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Short devotional thoughts on select Bible verses

Proverbs 17:10

[ 1 minutes to read ]A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. – Proverbs 17:10 [P]roverbs consistently distinguishes the wise from the foolish by how they respond…

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Proverbs 17:8

[ 1 minutes to read ]A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. – Proverbs 17:8 [T]he word for gift means bribe, or…

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Proverbs 17:7

[ 1 minutes to read ]Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. – Proverbs 17:7 [T]he word for excellent literally means overhanging. It implies excess and here describes speech…

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