Proverbs 10:7-9

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⁷ It is a pleasure to remember righteous people.
    But when wicked people die, people soon forget their name.
⁸ Wise people accept good teaching.
    But people who talk in a foolish way destroy themselves.
⁹ If people are honest, their lives are safe.
    But those who are not honest will receive punishment.