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Proverbs 16:20-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

20 Those who are attentive to a matter will prosper,
    and happy are those who trust in the Lord.(A)
21 The wise of heart is called perceptive,
    and pleasant speech increases persuasiveness.
22 Wisdom is a fountain of life to one who has it,
    but folly is the punishment of fools.(B)

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