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14 “This is bad, bad,” says whoever is buying—
    but then he brags as he walks away after the sale.[a]

15 There is an abundance of gold and precious stones,
    but lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

16 Take the garment of anyone who puts up collateral for a stranger;
    hold it in pledge if he does it for an unfamiliar woman.

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  1. Proverbs 20:14 The Heb. lacks after the sale