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Proverbs 15:3-5
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3 The Lord’s eyes ·see everything [L are everywhere];
he watches both evil and good people.

4 ·As a tree gives fruit, healing words give life [L A healthy/healing tongue is a tree of life],
but ·dishonest [deceitful; perverse] words crush the spirit.

5 Fools ·reject [disdain] their ·parents’ [father’s] ·correction [discipline],
but anyone who ·accepts [guards] correction is wise.

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Proverbs 15:3-5
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3 The eyes(A) of the Lord are everywhere,(B)
    keeping watch on the wicked and the good.(C)

4 The soothing tongue(D) is a tree of life,(E)
    but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.(F)

5 A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,
    but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.(G)

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