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  "citation": "Proverbs 18 (Clementine Vulgate)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "Occasiones quærit qui vult recedere ab amico : omni tempore erit exprobrabilis.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:1 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "Non recipit stultus verba prudentiæ, nisi ea dixeris quæ versantur in corde ejus.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:2 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Impius, cum in profundum venerit peccatorum, contemnit ; sed sequitur eum ignominia et opprobrium.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:3 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "Aqua profunda verba ex ore viri, et torrens redundans fons sapientiæ.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:4 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "Accipere personam impii non est bonum, ut declines a veritate judicii.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:5 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "Labia stulti miscent se rixis, et os ejus jurgia provocat.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:6 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Os stulti contritio ejus, et labia ipsius ruina animæ ejus.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:7 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Verba bilinguis quasi simplicia, et ipsa perveniunt usque ad interiora ventris. Pigrum dejicit timor ; animæ autem effeminatorum esurient.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:8 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "Qui mollis et dissolutus est in opere suo frater est sua opera dissipantis.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:9 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "Turris fortissima nomen Domini ; ad ipsum currit justus, et exaltabitur.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:10 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "Substantia divitis urbs roboris ejus, et quasi murus validus circumdans eum.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:11 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "Antequam conteratur, exaltatur cor hominis, et antequam glorificetur, humiliatur.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:12 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "Qui prius respondet quam audiat, stultum se esse demonstrat, et confusione dignum.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:13 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "Spiritus viri sustentat imbecillitatem suam ; spiritum vero ad irascendum facilem quis poterit sustinere ?",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:14 (Clementine Vulgate)"
    },
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      "verse": 15,
      "text": "Cor prudens possidebit scientiam, et auris sapientium quærit doctrinam.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:15 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "Donum hominis dilatat viam ejus, et ante principes spatium ei facit.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:16 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 17,
      "text": "Justus prior est accusator sui : venit amicus ejus, et investigabit eum.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:17 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 18,
      "text": "Contradictiones comprimit sors, et inter potentes quoque dijudicat.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:18 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 19,
      "text": "Frater qui adjuvatur a fratre quasi civitas firma, et judicia quasi vectes urbium.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:19 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 20,
      "text": "De fructu oris viri replebitur venter ejus, et genimina labiorum ipsius saturabunt eum.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:20 (Clementine Vulgate)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 21,
      "text": "Mors et vita in manu linguæ ; qui diligunt eam comedent fructus ejus.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:21 (Clementine Vulgate)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 22,
      "text": "Qui invenit mulierem bonam invenit bonum, et hauriet jucunditatem a Domino. Qui expellit mulierem bonam expellit bonum ; qui autem tenet adulteram stultus est et impius.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:22 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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    {
      "verse": 23,
      "text": "Cum obsecrationibus loquetur pauper, et dives effabitur rigide.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:23 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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      "verse": 24,
      "text": "Vir amabilis ad societatem magis amicus erit quam frater.",
      "citation": "Proverbs 18:24 (Clementine Vulgate)"
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