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Proverbs 18 - NRSV & NKJV

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing personal opinion.A fool has no delight in understanding, But in expressing his own heart.
A fool's lips bring strife, and a fool's mouth invites a flogging.A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calls for blows.
The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels; they go down into the inner parts of the body.The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles, And they go down into the inmost body.
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe.The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous run to it and are safe.
The wealth of the rich is their strong city; in their imagination it is like a high wall.The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own esteem.
Before destruction one's heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, And before honor is humility.
A gift opens doors; it gives access to the great.A man’s gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.
He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from the Lord.He who finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor from the Lord.
Some friends play at friendship but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin.A man who has friends must himself be friendly, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

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Who is this King of glory?
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he is the King of glory. Selah

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