22 Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent,(A)
    but folly brings punishment to fools.

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22 A fountain of life is wisdom for its owner,[a]
    but the instruction[b] of fools is folly.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:22 Or “master”
  2. Proverbs 16:22 Or “punishment”

22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

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