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Proverbs 16:22-24
New Century Version
Proverbs 16:22-24
New Century Version
22 Understanding is like a fountain which gives life to those who use it,
but foolishness brings punishment to fools.
23 Wise people’s minds tell them what to say,
and that helps them be better teachers.
24 Pleasant words are like a honeycomb,
making people happy and healthy.
Proverbs 16:22-24
New International Version
Proverbs 16:22-24
New International Version
22 Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent,(A)
but folly brings punishment to fools.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:23 Or prudent / and make their lips persuasive
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