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Proverbs 13:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 13:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 Wealth is a ransom for a person’s life,
but a poor person pays no attention to a rebuke.
9 The light of the righteous rejoices,[a]
but the lamp of the wicked goes out.(A)
10 By insolence the empty-headed person makes strife,
but wisdom is with those who take advice.(B)
Footnotes
- 13.9 Or shines
Proverbs 13:8-10
New International Version
Proverbs 13:8-10
New International Version
8 A person’s riches may ransom their life,
but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes.(A)
9 The light of the righteous shines brightly,
but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.(B)
10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(C)
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