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The words from a man’s mouth are deep waters.
The fountain of wisdom is a flowing stream.

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Deep waters are words of the mouth of a man;
    a gushing stream is a fountain of wisdom.

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A person who acquires intelligence[a] loves his life.[b]
A person who guards understanding finds a good thing.

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  1. Proverbs 19:8 Literally heart
  2. Proverbs 19:8 Or his soul

He who acquires wisdom loves himself;[a]
    he who guards understanding loves to find good.

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  1. Proverbs 19:8 Or “soul,” or “inner self”

With wisdom a house is built.
With understanding it is established.

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By wisdom a house is built,
    and by understanding it is established.

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Wise decisions are out of reach[a] for a stubborn fool.
In court[b] he cannot open his mouth.

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  1. Proverbs 24:7 The translation follows an altered spelling of the Hebrew. The main Hebrew reading seems to be corals.
  2. Proverbs 24:7 Literally the city gate

Wisdom is too high for fools;
    at the gate he will not open his mouth.

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14 Know also that wisdom is sweet for your soul.
If you find it, then there is a future for you,
and your hope will never be cut off.

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14 Thus know wisdom for the sake of your soul,[a]
    if you find it, then there is a future,
    and your hope will not be cut off.

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  1. Proverbs 24:14 Or “life,” or “inner self”

26 A person who trusts in his own ideas is a fool,
but a person who walks in wisdom will be kept safe.

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26 He who trusts in his own heart[a] is a fool,
    but he who walks in wisdom will be saved.

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  1. Proverbs 28:26 Or “mind,” or “sense”

24 Four things are small on the earth,
yet they are wiser than the wisest people:
25 Ants are a species without strength,
    but they store their food in summer.
26 Rock badgers are a species without power,
    but they make their home in a cliff.
27 Locusts have no king,
    but they all march ahead in ranks.
28 Lizards can be caught in your hands,
    but they live in kings’ palaces.

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24 There are four small things on the earth,
    and they are exceedingly wise:[a]
25 The ants are a people who are not strong,
    yet they prepare their food in the summer;
26 the badgers are a people who are not mighty,
    yet they set their house on the rock;
27 there is no king for the locust,
    yet it marches in rank;
28 a lizard you can seize with hands,
    yet it is in palaces of kings.

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  1. Proverbs 30:24 Literally “wise ones from wise ones