Proverbs 10:13
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13 Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning,
but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.(A)
Proverbs 10:23
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23 As shameful conduct is pleasure for a fool,(A)
so wisdom is for a man of understanding.
Proverbs 13:15
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 13:15 LXX, Syr, Tg read treacherous will perish
Proverbs 14:6
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6 A mocker seeks wisdom and doesn’t find it,
but knowledge comes easily to the perceptive.
Proverbs 14:8
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8 The sensible man’s wisdom is to consider his way,
but the stupidity of fools deceives them.
Proverbs 14:15
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:15 Lit the prudent understand
Proverbs 14:33
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:33 LXX reads unknown
Proverbs 15:14
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Proverbs 15:21
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21 Foolishness brings joy to one without sense,
but a man with understanding walks a straight path.(A)
Proverbs 16:16
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16 Get wisdom—
how much better it is than gold!
And get understanding—
it is preferable to silver.(A)
Proverbs 16:21
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:21 Lit and sweetness of lips
Proverbs 17:10
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10 A rebuke cuts into a perceptive person
more than a hundred lashes into a fool.
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