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Proverbs 14:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Proverbs 14:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 The wisdom of the shrewd enlightens their way,
but the folly of fools is deceit.[a]
Footnotes
- 14:8 Wisdom enables the shrewd to know their path is right but folly leads fools on the wrong path (“deceit”), which calls down retribution.
Proverbs 14:8
English Standard Version
Proverbs 14:8
English Standard Version
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools is deceiving.
Proverbs 14:8
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Proverbs 14:8
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
8 The wisdom of a prudent man is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools is deceiving.
Proverbs 14:8
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 14:8
New American Standard Bible
8 The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way,
But (A)the foolishness of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8
New International Version
Proverbs 14:8
New International Version
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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