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            because discipline and teachings
                are a graceful garland on your head
                    and a golden chain around your neck.

10 My son,
    if sinners lure you, do not go along.
11 If they say,
    “Come with us.
        Let’s set an ambush to kill someone.
            Let’s hide to ambush innocent people for fun.

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They are a garland to grace your head
    and a chain to adorn your neck.(A)

10 My son, if sinful men entice(B) you,
    do not give in(C) to them.(D)
11 If they say, “Come along with us;
    let’s lie in wait(E) for innocent blood,
    let’s ambush some harmless soul;

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For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

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For they will be a (A)graceful ornament on your head,
And chains about your neck.

10 My son, if sinners entice you,
(B)Do not consent.
11 If they say, “Come with us,
Let us (C)lie in wait to shed blood;
Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

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for they are (A)a graceful garland for your head
    and (B)pendants for your neck.
10 My son, if sinners (C)entice you,
    do not consent.
11 If they say, “Come with us, (D)let us lie in wait for blood;
    (E)let us ambush the innocent without reason;

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