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Proverbs 10:8-10
International Standard Version
Proverbs 10:8-10
International Standard Version
8 The wise person[a] accepts commands,
but the chattering fool will be brought down.
9 Whoever walks in integrity lives prudently,[b]
but whoever perverts his way of life will be exposed.
10 Those who wink their eyes[c] are trouble makers,
and the mocking fool will be brought down.[d]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:8 Lit. wise in heart
- Proverbs 10:9 Lit. lives in safety
- Proverbs 10:10 I.e. Those whose looks communicate insincerity
- Proverbs 10:10 So MT; LXX reads makers, but the one who reproves publicly makes peace
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