15 Foolishness is bound [a]in the heart of a child: but the rod of correction shall drive it away from him.

16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase himself, and giveth unto the rich, shall surely come to poverty.

17 ¶ Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:15 He is naturally given unto it.

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