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Proverbs 18:7-9
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7 A fool’s mouth is his destruction,
And his lips are the snare of his soul.
8 The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels,
And they go down into the innermost parts.
9 He also that is slack in his work
Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

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Proverbs 18:7-9
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7 The mouths of fools are their undoing,
    and their lips are a snare(A) to their very lives.(B)

8 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels;
    they go down to the inmost parts.(C)

9 One who is slack in his work
    is brother to one who destroys.(D)

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