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A man attends closely to a sound fitted wooden joint at a plain bench.
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Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom Nearby and Wandering Eyes

Peace at the Table, Faithful Friends, and Restrained Words · Proverbs 17

Story guide: Careful attention to nearby work contrasts with a gaze that wanders across distant hills.

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24Wisdom is before a discerning man, but the eyes of a fool are at the ends of the earth.

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