Proverbs 14:3
1599 Geneva Bible
3 In the mouth of the foolish is the [a]rod of pride: but the lips of the wise preserve them.
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- Proverbs 14:3 His proud tongue shall cause him to be punished.
Proverbs 14:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 Depart from the foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the foolishness of the fools is deceit.
9 The fool maketh a mock of [a]sin: but among the righteous there is favor.
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- Proverbs 14:9 Doth not know the grievousness thereof, nor God’s judgments against the same.
Proverbs 14:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
15 The foolish will believe everything: but the prudent will consider his steps.
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil, but a fool rageth, and is careless.
17 He that is hasty to anger, commiteth folly, and a [a]busybody is hated.
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- Proverbs 14:17 Hebrew, the man of imaginations.
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