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Proverbs 20:6-9
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6 Lots of people claim to be loyal and loving,
    but where on earth can you find one?

7 God-loyal people, living honest lives,
    make it much easier for their children.

8-9 Leaders who know their business and care
    keep a sharp eye out for the shoddy and cheap,
For who among us can be trusted
    to be always diligent and honest?

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Proverbs 20:6-8
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6 Many claim to have unfailing love,
    but a faithful person who can find?(A)

7 The righteous lead blameless lives;(B)
    blessed are their children after them.(C)

8 When a king sits on his throne to judge,(D)
    he winnows out all evil with his eyes.(E)

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