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Proverbs 9:5-7
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5 “Come, eat my food,
    and drink the wine I have mixed.
6 Abandon your simplistic ways and live;
    walk in the way of understanding.”

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7 Whoever instructs the cynic gets insulted;
    whoever corrects the wicked gets hurt.

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Proverbs 9:5-7
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5     “Come,(A) eat my food
    and drink the wine I have mixed.(B)
6 Leave your simple ways and you will live;(C)
    walk in the way of insight.”(D)

7 Whoever corrects a mocker invites insults;
    whoever rebukes the wicked incurs abuse.(E)

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