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A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself;
But the simple pass on, and [a]suffer for it.
The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah
Is riches, and honor, and life.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse:
He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

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  1. Proverbs 22:3 Hebrew are mulcted.