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Proverbs 12:8-9
World English Bible
Proverbs 12:8-9
World English Bible
8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom,
but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
9 Better is he who is little known, and has a servant,
than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
Proverbs 12:8-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 12:8-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 A man is praised for his insight,
but a twisted mind is despised.
9 Better to be dishonored, yet have a servant,
than to act important but have no food.(A)
Proverbs 12:23
World English Bible
Proverbs 12:23
World English Bible
23 A prudent man keeps his knowledge,
but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
Proverbs 12:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 12:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
23 A shrewd person conceals knowledge,
but a foolish heart publicizes stupidity.(A)
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