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Proverbs 1:5
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Proverbs 1:5
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5 A wise person will hear and (A)increase in learning,
And a (B)person of understanding will acquire wise counsel,
Proverbs 1:5
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Proverbs 1:5
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5 Let the wise listen and increase their[a] learning;
let the person of understanding receive guidance
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- Proverbs 1:5 The Heb. lacks their
Proverbs 1:5
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Proverbs 1:5
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5 let the wise listen and add to their learning,(A)
and let the discerning get guidance—
Proverbs 3:35
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Proverbs 3:35
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- Proverbs 3:35 Lit raise high
Proverbs 3:35
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35 The wise will inherit honor,
but he holds fools up for ridicule.
Proverbs 3:35
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Proverbs 3:35
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35 The wise inherit honor,
but fools get only shame.
Proverbs 9:8-9
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Proverbs 9:8-9
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8 (A)Do not rebuke a scoffer, or he will hate you;
(B)Rebuke a wise person and he will love you.
9 Give instruction to a wise person and he will become still wiser;
Teach a righteous person and he will (C)increase his insight.
Proverbs 9:8-9
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Proverbs 9:8-9
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8 Don’t rebuke a mocker or he will hate you.
Rebuke a wise person, and he will love you.
9 Counsel a wise man,
and he will be wiser still;
teach a righteous man,
and he will add to his learning.
Proverbs 9:8-9
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Proverbs 9:8-9
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Proverbs 10:14
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Proverbs 10:14
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Proverbs 10:14
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Proverbs 10:14
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14 Those who are wise store up knowledge,
but when the fool speaks,[a] destruction is near.
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- Proverbs 10:14 Lit. but the mouth of the fool
Proverbs 10:14
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Proverbs 10:14
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Proverbs 11:29
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Proverbs 11:29
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29 One who (A)troubles his own house will (B)inherit wind,
And (C)the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.
Proverbs 11:29
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Proverbs 11:29
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29 Whoever troubles his household will inherit the wind,
and the fool will be a servant to the wise.
Proverbs 11:29
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Proverbs 11:29
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29 Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind,
and the fool will be servant to the wise.(A)
Proverbs 14:3
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Proverbs 14:3
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3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back,
But (A)the lips of the wise will protect them.
Proverbs 14:3
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Proverbs 14:3
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3 What a fool says brings[a] a rod to his back,
but the words of the wise protect them.
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- Proverbs 14:3 Lit. The mouth of the fool
Proverbs 14:3
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Proverbs 14:3
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Proverbs 14:16
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- Proverbs 14:16 Lit fears
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Proverbs 14:16
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16 The wise person fears and turns away from evil,
but a fool is reckless and overconfident.
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Proverbs 14:16
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Proverbs 14:24
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Proverbs 14:24
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24 The (A)crown of the wise is their riches,
But the foolishness of fools is simply foolishness.
Proverbs 14:24
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Proverbs 14:24
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24 The crown of the wise is their wealth,
but the stupidity of fools is just that—stupidity!
Proverbs 14:24
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Proverbs 14:24
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24 The wealth of the wise is their crown,
but the folly of fools yields folly.(A)
Proverbs 15:2
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Proverbs 15:2
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Proverbs 15:2
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Proverbs 15:2
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2 The wise speak, presenting[a] knowledge appropriately,
but fools spout foolishness.
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- Proverbs 15:2 Lit. The tongues of the wise present
Proverbs 15:2
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Proverbs 15:2
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