Proverbs 1:5
Evangelical Heritage Version
5 A wise person should listen, and he will increase learning.
A person with understanding should obtain guidance
Proverbs 1:5
Lexham English Bible
5 may the wise hear and increase learning,
and the one who understands gain direction,[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 1:5 Or “guidance”
Proverbs 3:35
Evangelical Heritage Version
35 Wise people inherit honor,
but proud fools receive disgrace.
Proverbs 3:35
Lexham English Bible
35 They will inherit the honor of the wise,
but stubborn fools, disgrace.
Proverbs 9:8-9
Evangelical Heritage Version
8 Do not warn a mocker, or he will hate you.
Warn a wise person, and he will love you.
9 Give advice to a wise person, and he will become even wiser.
Teach a righteous person, and he will add to his learning.
Proverbs 9:8-9
Lexham English Bible
8 Do not rebuke a scoffer, lest he hate you;
rebuke the wise and he will love you.
9 Give to a wise one and he will become more wise;
teach[a] a righteous one and he will increase learning.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 9:9 Literally “make known to”
Proverbs 10:14
Evangelical Heritage Version
14 Wise people store up knowledge,
but the mouth of a stubborn fool brings ruin.
Proverbs 10:14
Lexham English Bible
14 Those who are wise lay up knowledge,
but to the mouth of the fool, ruin draws near.
Proverbs 11:29
Evangelical Heritage Version
29 Whoever troubles his household will inherit the wind,
and a stubborn fool will be a slave to a person with a wise heart.
Proverbs 11:29
Lexham English Bible
29 He who brings trouble to his household, he will inherit wind,[a]
and a fool will serve the wise of heart.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 11:29 Or “breath, spirit”
Proverbs 14:3
Evangelical Heritage Version
3 In the mouth of a stubborn fool there is a proud rod,[a]
but the lips of the wise protect them.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:3 The meaning of a proud rod is uncertain, but there is no textual support for the common emendation, a rod for his back.
Proverbs 14:3
Lexham English Bible
3 In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride,
but the lips of the wise preserve them.
Proverbs 14:16
Evangelical Heritage Version
16 A wise person fears and turns from evil,
but a fool is rash and overconfident.
Proverbs 14:16
Lexham English Bible
16 The wise is cautious and turns from evil,
but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.
Proverbs 14:24
Evangelical Heritage Version
24 Their wealth is a crown for the wise,
but the stupidity of fools is just stupidity.
Proverbs 14:24
Lexham English Bible
24 The crown of the wise is their wealth;
the folly of fools is folly.
Proverbs 15:2
Evangelical Heritage Version
2 The tongue of the wise enhances knowledge,
but the mouths of fools spout stupidity.
Proverbs 15:2
Lexham English Bible
2 The tongue of the wise will dispense knowledge,
but the mouth of fools will pour out folly.
Proverbs 15:7
Evangelical Heritage Version
7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
but the heart of fools—not so.
Proverbs 15:7
Lexham English Bible
7 The lips of the wise will spread knowledge,
but the heart[a] of fools, not so.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 15:7 Or “mind”
Proverbs 16:21
Evangelical Heritage Version
21 A wise heart will be called discerning,
and appealing speech increases learning.
Proverbs 16:21
Lexham English Bible
21 The wise of heart[a] is called perceptive,
but he who is pleasant of lips will increase persuasiveness.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 16:21 Or “mind”
Proverbs 16:23
Evangelical Heritage Version
23 A wise heart produces edifying speech.
It makes a person’s lips more persuasive.
Proverbs 16:23
Lexham English Bible
23 The heart[a] of the wise will make his mouth judicious,
and upon his lips, it[b] will add persuasiveness.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 16:23 Or “mind”
- Proverbs 16:23 Or “he”
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