Proverbs 18:20-24 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

20. Make your words good—you will be glad you did.

21. Words can bring death or life!Talk too much, and you will eateverything you say.

22. A man's greatest treasureis his wife—she is a gift from the Lord.

23. The poor must beg for help,but the rich can givea harsh reply.

24. Some friends don't help,but a true friend is closerthan your own family.

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