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Provérbios 26:9
Like a thornbush in a drunkard’s hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool. (niv)
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Provérbios 17:7
Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool— how much worse lying lips to a ruler! (niv)
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Lucas 4:23
Jesus said to them,“ Surely you will quote this proverb to me:‘ Physician, heal yourself!’ And you will tell me,‘ Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.’” (niv)
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Salmos 50:16-21
But to the wicked person, God says:“ What right have you to recite my laws or take my covenant on your lips?You hate my instruction and cast my words behind you.When you see a thief, you join with him; you throw in your lot with adulterers.You use your mouth for evil and harness your tongue to deceit.You sit and testify against your brother and slander your own mother’s son.When you did these things and I kept silent, you thought I was exactly like you. But I now arraign you and set my accusations before you. (niv)
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Mateus 7:4-5
How can you say to your brother,‘ Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when all the time there is a plank in your own eye?You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. (niv)
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Salmos 64:8
He will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake their heads in scorn. (niv)