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10 He who winks the eye causes trouble,
    but he who boldly reproves makes peace.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 10:10 Gk: Heb but a prating fool will come to ruin

10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow;
But [a]a prating fool [b]shall fall.

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  1. Proverbs 10:10 Hebrew the foolish of lips.
  2. Proverbs 10:10 Or, shall be overthrown (or, laid low)

23 It is like sport to a fool to do wrong,
    but wise conduct is pleasure to a man of understanding.

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23 It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness;
[a]And so is wisdom to a man of understanding.

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  1. Proverbs 10:23 Or, But a man of understanding hath wisdom