Proverbs 13:15-17

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^15 (A)Good sense wins ^(B)favour,
    but the way of the treacherous is their ruin.^[a]
16 (C)In everything the prudent acts with knowledge,
    ^(D)but a fool flaunts his folly.
¹⁷ A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
    but ^(E)a faithful envoy brings healing.