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20 1A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
21 2Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense, but a man of understanding 3walks straight ahead.
22 4Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.
23 To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and 5a word in season, how good it is!
24 The path of life leads upward 6for the prudent, that he may turn away from Sheol beneath.
25 The LORD tears down the house of 7the proud but 8maintains 9the widow's boundaries.
26 10The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but 11gracious words are pure.
27 Whoever is 12greedy for unjust gain 13troubles his own household, but he who hates 14bribes will live.
28 The heart of the righteous 15ponders how to answer, but 16the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
29 The LORD is 17far from the wicked, but he 18hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 19The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and 20good news refreshesa the bones.
31 21The ear that listens to 22life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
32 Whoever 23ignores instruction 24despises himself, but he who listens to reproof 25gains intelligence.
33 26The fear of the LORD is instruction in wisdom, and 27humility comes before honor.

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Provérbios 15:20 O filho sábio alegra a seu pai; mas o homem insensato despreza a sua mãe.

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Proverbs 15:20 A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

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Provérbios 15:20 O filho sábio dá alegria a seu pai,mas o tolo despreza a sua mãe.

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