Proverbs 1:5-6
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5-6 I want those already wise to become wiser and become leaders by exploring the depths of meaning in these nuggets of truth.”
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Proverbs 1:5-6
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5-6 I want those already wise to become wiser and become leaders by exploring the depths of meaning in these nuggets of truth.”
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Proverbs 3:35
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35 The wise are promoted to honor, but fools are promoted to shame!
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Proverbs 9:8-9
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7-8 If you rebuke a mocker, you will only get a smart retort; yes, he will snarl at you. So don’t bother with him; he will only hate you for trying to help him. But a wise man, when rebuked, will love you all the more. 9 Teach a wise man, and he will be the wiser; teach a good man, and he will learn more.
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Proverbs 10:14
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14 A wise man holds his tongue. Only a fool blurts out everything he knows; that only leads to sorrow and trouble.
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Proverbs 11:29
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29 The fool who provokes his family to anger and resentment will finally have nothing worthwhile left. He shall be the servant of a wiser man.
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Proverbs 14:3
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3 A rebel’s foolish talk should prick his own pride! But the wise man’s speech is respected.
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Proverbs 14:16
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16 A wise man is cautious and avoids danger; a fool plunges ahead with great confidence.
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Proverbs 14:24
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24 Wise men are praised for their wisdom; fools are despised for their folly.
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Proverbs 15:2
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2 A wise teacher makes learning a joy; a rebellious teacher spouts foolishness.
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