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24 Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding;
But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
25 A foolish son is a grief to his father,
And bitterness to her that bare him.
26 Also to [a]punish the righteous is not good,
Nor to smite the noble for their uprightness.

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  1. Proverbs 17:26 Or, fine