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Proverbs 10:21

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feed: Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 15:4; Job 4:3-4, Job 23:12, Job 29:21-22; Psalms 37:30; Ecclesiastes 12:9-10; Jeremiah 3:15, Jeremiah 15:16; John 21:15-17; 1 Peter 5:2

fools: Proverbs 1:29, Proverbs 1:31, Proverbs 5:12, Proverbs 5:23; Hosea 4:6; Matthew 13:19; John 3:19-20; Romans 1:28

wisdom: Heb. heart, Proverbs 17:16

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