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Proverbs 17:2-4
New Century Version
Proverbs 17:2-4
New Century Version
2 A wise servant will rule over the master’s disgraceful child
and will even inherit a share of what the master leaves his children.
3 A hot furnace tests silver and gold,
but the Lord tests hearts.
4 Evil people listen to evil words.
Liars pay attention to cruel words.
Proverbs 17:2-4
New International Version
Proverbs 17:2-4
New International Version
2 A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son
and will share the inheritance as one of the family.
4 A wicked person listens to deceitful lips;
a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.
New Century Version (NCV) 
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