Proverbs

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    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge...
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 1:7.

    Like vinegar on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart. Like a moth in clothing or a worm in wood, sorrow gnaws at the human heart.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 25:20.

    Do not eat the bread of the stingy; do not desire their delicacies; for like a hair in the throat, so are they. “Eat and drink!” they say to you; but they do not mean it.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 23:6-7.