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The Book of Proverbs, Chapter 15, Verse 31

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The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: [and] a good report maketh the bones fat.
King James Version
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
American Standard Version
The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.
New English Translation
The person who hears the reproof that leads to life is at home among the wise.
World English Bible
The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
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He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
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The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] humility.
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The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [is] from the LORD.
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All the ways of a man [are] clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
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Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
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The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
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Every one [that is] proud in heart [is] an abomination to the LORD: [though] hand [join] in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
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By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.
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When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.