Proverbs 13:14

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The teachings of a wise person give life. Those words will help you in times of trouble.

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\{I almost died!\}\par Death’s ropes were wrapped around me.\par The grave was closing in around me.\par I was scared and worried.\par

Ropes of the grave were all around me.\par Traps of death lay before me.\par

A good man’s words make life better. But the words from an evil man only shows the bad that is inside him. {\cf2\super [13]}

Respect for the Lord gives true life. It saves a person from death’s trap.

The things a wise person does leads to life here on earth {\cf2\super [20]} and stop him from going down to the place of death.

Good people live their lives trying to stay away from evil. The person who is careful with his life, is guarding his soul.

Wisdom brings true life to people who have it. But fools only learn to be more foolish.

True love and loyalty will make you pure. {\cf2\super [21]} Respect the Lord, and you will stay far away from evil.

If you are wise, then your life will be longer.

God bless you for your good judgment. You kept me from killing innocent people today.