Stay away from a foolish man;
you will gain no knowledge from his speech.(A)

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Leave the presence of a foolish man,[a]
    for you will not come to know words of knowledge.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:7 Literally “from the presence belonging to a man of foolishness”
  2. Proverbs 14:7 Literally “lips of knowledge”