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Proverbs 15:16

A Little with Fear and Treasure with Turmoil

Gentle Answers, Timely Words, and the Upward Path of Life · Proverbs 15

Story guide: A quiet modest place setting contrasts with disordered treasure spilled from a wooden box.

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16Better is a little with the fear of Yahweh than great treasure with turmoil.

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