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Proverbs 18:4
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Proverbs 18:4
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4 The words of the mouth are deep waters,(A)
but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.
Proverbs 18:4
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Proverbs 18:4
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4 The words of a person’s mouth are deep waters,
a bubbling stream, a fountain of wisdom.
Proverbs 19:8
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Proverbs 19:8
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8 The one who gets wisdom loves life;
the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.(A)
Proverbs 19:8
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Proverbs 19:8
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8 Those who acquire good sense love themselves;
those who keep understanding find success.
Proverbs 24:3
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Proverbs 24:3
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Saying 21
3 By wisdom a house is built,(A)
and through understanding it is established;
Proverbs 24:3
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Proverbs 24:3
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3 By wisdom a house is built;
by understanding it is established.
Proverbs 24:7
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Proverbs 24:7
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Saying 23
7 Wisdom is too high for fools;
in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.
Proverbs 24:7
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Proverbs 24:7
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7 Wisdom is beyond foolish people.
They don’t open their mouths in the gate.
Proverbs 24:14
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Proverbs 24:14
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14 Know also that wisdom is like honey for you:
If you find it, there is a future hope for you,
and your hope will not be cut off.(A)
Proverbs 24:14
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Proverbs 24:14
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14 Know that wisdom is like that for your whole being.
If you find it, there is a future.
Your hope won’t be cut off.
Proverbs 28:26
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Proverbs 28:26
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Proverbs 28:26
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Proverbs 28:26
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26 Those who trust in their own reasoning are fools,
but those who walk in wisdom will be kept safe.
Proverbs 30:24-28
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Proverbs 30:24-28
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24 “Four things on earth are small,
yet they are extremely wise:
25 Ants are creatures of little strength,
yet they store up their food in the summer;(A)
26 hyraxes(B) are creatures of little power,
yet they make their home in the crags;
27 locusts(C) have no king,
yet they advance together in ranks;
28 a lizard can be caught with the hand,
yet it is found in kings’ palaces.
Proverbs 30:24-28
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Proverbs 30:24-28
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24 Four things are among the smallest on earth,
but they are extremely wise:
25 Ants as creatures aren’t strong,
but they store away their food in the summer.
26 Badgers as creatures aren’t powerful,
but they make their homes in the rocks.
27 Locusts don’t have a king,
but they march together in ranks.
28 You can catch lizards in your hand,
but they are in kings’ palaces.
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