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31 
“Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own [wicked] way
And be satiated with [the penalty of] their own devices.
32 
“For the turning away of the [a]naive will kill them,
And the careless ease of [self-righteous] fools will destroy them.(A)
33 
“But whoever listens to me (Wisdom) will live securely and in confident trust
And will be at ease, without fear or dread of evil.”

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  1. Proverbs 1:32 Lit simple ones.

31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

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31 therefore they shall eat (A)the fruit of their way,
    and have (B)their fill of their own devices.
32 For the simple are killed by (C)their turning away,
    and (D)the complacency of fools destroys them;
33 but (E)whoever listens to me will dwell secure
    and will be (F)at ease, without dread of disaster.”

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