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Proverbs 18:17 Meaning & Commentary – The First to Plead

He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

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A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

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The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

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The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

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He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

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Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

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The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

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The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

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He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

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The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.