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Proverbs 16:30

“He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.”

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²⁸A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.

²⁹A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

³⁰He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.

³¹Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.

³²He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.

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