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13 The Lord gives sight to the eyes of poor people and those who treat others badly.
    That’s what they both have in common.

14 If a king judges poor people fairly,
    his throne will always be secure.

15 If a child is corrected, they become wise.
    But a child who is not corrected brings shame to their mother.

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13 The poor and the oppressor have this in common:
    The Lord gives sight to the eyes of both.(A)

14 If a king judges the poor with fairness,
    his throne will be established forever.(B)

15 A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom,
    but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.(C)

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