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Proverbs 22:5

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Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.

Context

2The rich and the poor have this in common: Yahweh is the maker of them all.
3A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
4The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.
5Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

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