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“Better is open rebuke than hidden love. Well meant are the wounds a friend inflicts, but profuse are the kisses of an enemy.” (vv. 5-6)

“Who has ascended to heaven and come down? ... And what is the name of the person’s child? Surely you know!” (v. 4)

“Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.” (v. 30)

"Then the manager said to himself ... 'I have decided what to do so that, when I am dismissed as manager, people may welcome me into their homes'. So, summoning his master's debtors one by one, he asked the first, 'How much do you owe my master?' He answered, 'A hundred jugs of olive oil'. He said to him, 'Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it fifty'." (v.3-6)

“Who can say, ‘I have made my heart clean; I am pure from my sin’?” (v. 9)

"The rich and the poor have this in common: the LORD is the maker of them all ... Oppressing the poor in order to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich, will lead only to loss". (vv. 2, 16)

"Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' For I have some to call not the righteous but sinners." (v. 13)

do not forget the oppressed." (vv. 1, 12)

the upright shall behold his face." (Psalm 11:7)

"You, O Lord, will protect us; you will guard us from this generation forever." (v. 7)