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10 Arrogance only brings quarreling,
    but those receiving advice are wise.

11 Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away,
    but whoever works diligently increases his prosperity.[a]

12 Delayed hope makes the heart ill,
    but fulfilled longing is a tree of life.

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  1. Proverbs 13:11 The Heb. lacks his prosperity