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"for it is better that it be said to you, "Come up here," than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom your eyes have seen. "
Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.
Old Testament • Book #20
Take away the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:6Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;
Proverbs 25:8Do not be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames ...
Proverbs 25:9Debate your case with your neighbor, and do not betray the confidence of another;
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