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22 
That which is desirable in a man is his loyalty and unfailing love,
But it is better to be a poor man than a [wealthy] liar.
23 
The fear of the Lord leads to life,
So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil.(A)
24 
The lazy man buries his hand in the [food] dish,
But will not even bring it to his mouth again.

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