The wise in heart will receive commands,
(A)But [a]a prating fool will [b]fall.

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  1. Proverbs 10:8 Lit. the foolish of lips
  2. Proverbs 10:8 be thrust down or ruined

The wise in heart will receive commandments;
But [a]a prating fool [b]shall fall.

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  1. Proverbs 10:8 Hebrew the foolish of lips.
  2. Proverbs 10:8 Or, shall be overthrown (or, laid low)

23 (A)To do evil is like sport to a fool,
But a man of understanding has wisdom.

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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