The (A)wise of heart will receive commands,
But [a]a babbling fool will come to ruin.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 10:8 Lit the foolish of lips

A heart of wisdom will heed commandments,
    but a babbling fool will come to ruin.

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The wise in heart accept commands,
    but a chattering fool comes to ruin.(A)

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17 One who (A)is on the path of life follows instruction,
But one who ignores a rebuke goes astray.

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17 On the path to life is he who guards instruction,
    but he who rejects rebuke goes astray.

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17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life,(A)
    but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.

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