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So [is] the man [that] deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?

Where no wood is, [there] the fire goeth out: so where [there is] no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.

[As] coals [are] to burning coals, and wood to fire; so [is] a contentious man to kindle strife.

The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Burning lips and a wicked heart [are like] a potsherd covered with silver dross.

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for [there are] seven abominations in his heart.

[Whose] hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the [whole] congregation.

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

A lying tongue hateth [those that are] afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

A stone [is] heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath [is] heavier than them both.

Wrath [is] cruel, and anger [is] outrageous; but who [is] able to stand before envy?

Open rebuke [is] better than secret love.

Faithful [are] the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy [are] deceitful.

The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so [is] a man that wandereth from his place.

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.

Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: [for] better [is] a neighbour [that is] near than a brother far off.