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A foreground observer watches a stern open-palmed man face a defiant adult across a court.
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Proverbs 19:25

The Simple Observe and the Discerning Hear

Integrity, Generosity, and Counsel That Stands · Proverbs 19

Story guide: An observer watches a tense encounter before the view shifts to an attentive adult receiving calm correction.

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25Strike a scoffer, and the simple will become shrewd; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

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