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13 Wise children take their parents’ advice,
    but whoever makes fun of wisdom won’t listen to correction.

People will be rewarded for what they say,
    but those who can’t be trusted want only violence.

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13 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,
    but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.(A)

From the fruit of their lips people enjoy good things,(B)
    but the unfaithful have an appetite for violence.

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