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Proverbs 17:23
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23A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
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21He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
22A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
— Proverbs 17:23 —
24Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
25A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.