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Proverbs 14:3
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Proverbs 14:3
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3 In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride,
but the lips of the wise preserve them.
Proverbs 14:8
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Proverbs 14:8
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8 The wisdom of the clever is understanding his ways,
but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:15-16
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Proverbs 14:15-16
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15 The simple will believe every word,
but the clever will consider his step.
16 The wise is cautious and turns from evil,
but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.
Proverbs 14:18
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Proverbs 14:18
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18 The simple are adorned with folly,
but the clever are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:24
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Proverbs 14:24
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24 The crown of the wise is their wealth;
the folly of fools is folly.
Proverbs 14:33
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Proverbs 14:33
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33 In the heart[a] of him who has understanding, wisdom rests,
but even in the midst of fools it becomes known.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:33 Or “mind”
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