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Do not speak in the hearing of a fool,
    who will only despise the wisdom of your words.(A)

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Do not speak in the hearing of a fool,
    for he will despise the good sense of your words.

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12 Apply your mind to instruction
    and your ear to words of knowledge.(A)

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12 Apply your heart to instruction
    and your ear to words of knowledge.

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23 Buy truth, and do not sell it;
    buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.(A)

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23 (A)Buy truth, and do not sell it;
    buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

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