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And I saw among the (A)simple,
And discerned among the [a]sons
A young man (B)lacking a heart of wisdom,

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  1. Proverbs 7:7 Or youths

And I saw among the [a](A)naive,
And discerned among the [b]youths
A young man (B)lacking [c]sense,

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  1. Proverbs 7:7 Lit simple ones
  2. Proverbs 7:7 Lit sons
  3. Proverbs 7:7 Lit heart

21 Folly is gladness to him who lacks a heart of wisdom,
But a man of discernment (A)walks straight.

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21 Folly is joy to him who lacks [a]sense,
But a man of understanding (A)walks straight.

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  1. Proverbs 15:21 Lit heart

18 A man lacking a heart of wisdom (A)strikes his [a]hands in pledge
And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.

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  1. Proverbs 17:18 Lit palms

18 A man lacking in [a]sense [b](A)pledges
And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.

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  1. Proverbs 17:18 Lit heart
  2. Proverbs 17:18 Lit shakes hands