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15 My son, it makes me happy when you make a wise decision. 16 It makes me feel good inside when you say the right things.

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17 Never envy evil people, but always respect the Lord.

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Saying 14

15 My son, if your heart is wise,
    then my heart will be glad indeed;
16 my inmost being will rejoice
    when your lips speak what is right.(A)

Saying 15

17 Do not let your heart envy(B) sinners,
    but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.

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