19 Better a poor man who lives with integrity(A)than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
19 Better to be poor and honest than to be dishonest and a fool.
3 A man’s own foolishness leads him astray,yet his heart rages against the Lord.(A)
3 People ruin their lives by their own foolishness and then are angry at the Lord.
10 Luxury is not appropriate for a fool(A)—how much less for a slave to rule over princes!(B)
10 It isn’t right for a fool to live in luxury or for a slave to rule over princes!
29 Judgments are prepared for mockers,and beatings for the backs of fools.(A)
29 Punishment is made for mockers, and the backs of fools are made to be beaten.
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