Proverbs 1:4
New Century Version
4 They make the uneducated wise
and give knowledge and sense to the young.
Proverbs 1:32
New Century Version
32 Fools will die because they refuse to listen;
they will be destroyed because they do not care.
Proverbs 7:7
New Century Version
7 and saw some foolish, young men.
I noticed one of them had no wisdom.
Proverbs 8:5
New Century Version
5 You who are uneducated, seek wisdom.
You who are foolish, get understanding.
Proverbs 9:4
New Century Version
4 She says to those who are uneducated,
“Come in here, you foolish people!
Proverbs 9:16
New Century Version
16 She says to those who are uneducated,
“Come in here, you foolish people!
Proverbs 14:15
New Century Version
15 Fools will believe anything,
but the wise think about what they do.
Proverbs 19:25
New Century Version
25 Whip those who make fun of wisdom, and perhaps foolish people will gain some wisdom.
Correct those with understanding, and they will gain knowledge.
Proverbs 21:11
New Century Version
11 If you punish those who make fun of wisdom, a foolish person may gain some wisdom.
But if you teach the wise, they will get knowledge.
Proverbs 22:3
New Century Version
3 The wise see danger ahead and avoid it,
but fools keep going and get into trouble.
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