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“The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death. A king's glory is in the number of his people: and for need of people a ruler may come to destruction. He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish. A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones. He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour. The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness. Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish. By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples. The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.”
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