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An older discerning man with a short silver beard speaks calmly to one grown listener, mouth and attentive ear prominent, close shoulder-level view, teal and gold, no written counsel.
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Proverbs 10:13

Discerning Lips and the Rod

Wise Speech, Diligent Hands, and the Foundation That Remains · Proverbs 10

Story guide: Calm counsel and an unused rod preserve the contrast without staging a punishment.

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13On the lips of a discerning man wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of one who lacks sense.

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