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The reward of humility and fear of the Lord[a]
    is wealth, honor, and life.
Thorns and snares cover the path of the perverse;
    whoever values his life will steer clear of them.
Train a child in the way he should go,
    and he will not deviate from it, even in old age.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:4 Fear of the Lord: see note on Prov 1:7; see also Prov 15:33.