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16 He who keeps a mitzvah keeps himself safe,
    but he who doesn’t care how he lives will die.

17 He who is kind to the poor is lending to Adonai;
    and he will repay him for his good deed.

18 Discipline your child while there is hope,
    but don’t get so angry that you kill him!

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