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Proverbs 17:7
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7 [a](A)Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool,
Much less are (B)lying lips to a prince.

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  1. Proverbs 17:7 Lit A lip of abundance
Listen to Proverbs 17:7, Proverbs 26:1, Ecclesiastes 10:6-7
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Proverbs 17:7
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7 Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool—
    how much worse lying lips to a ruler!(A)

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Proverbs 26:1
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26 Like snow in summer and like (A)rain in harvest,
So honor is not (B)fitting for a fool.

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Proverbs 26:1
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26 Like snow in summer or rain(A) in harvest,
    honor is not fitting for a fool.(B)

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Ecclesiastes 10:6-7
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6 (A)foolishness is set in many exalted places while the rich sit in humble places. 7 I have seen (B)slaves riding (C)on horses and princes walking like slaves on the land.

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Ecclesiastes 10:6-7
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6 Fools are put in many high positions,(A)
    while the rich occupy the low ones.
7 I have seen slaves on horseback,
    while princes go on foot like slaves.(B)

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