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14 Those who are wise lay up knowledge,
    but to the mouth of the fool, ruin draws near.

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14 Wise people treasure knowledge,
    but the babbling of a fool invites disaster.

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With a mouth, the godless shall destroy his neighbor,
    but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.

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With their words, the godless destroy their friends,
    but knowledge will rescue the righteous.

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16 Anyone who is clever will act with intelligence,
    but the fool will display folly.

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16 Wise people think before they act;
    fools don’t—and even brag about their foolishness.

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18 The simple are adorned with folly,
    but the clever are crowned with knowledge.

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18 Simpletons are clothed with foolishness,[a]
    but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

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  1. 14:18 Or inherit foolishness.

The tongue of the wise will dispense knowledge,
    but the mouth of fools will pour out folly.

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The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing,
    but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.

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The lips of the wise will spread knowledge,
    but the heart[a] of fools, not so.

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  1. Proverbs 15:7 Or “mind”

The lips of the wise give good advice;
    the heart of a fool has none to give.

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14 The heart of him who understands will seek knowledge,
    but the faces of fools, they[a] will feed on folly.

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  1. Proverbs 15:14 Hebrew “he/it”

14 A wise person is hungry for knowledge,
    while the fool feeds on trash.

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15 An intelligent mind[a] will acquire knowledge,
    and the ear of the wise will seek knowledge.

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  1. Proverbs 18:15 Literally “heart”

15 Intelligent people are always ready to learn.
    Their ears are open for knowledge.

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Also, a life[a] without knowledge is not good,
    and he who moves quickly with his feet misses the mark.[b]

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  1. Proverbs 19:2 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
  2. Proverbs 19:2 Or “sins”

Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good;
    haste makes mistakes.

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15 There is gold and many costly stones,
    but precious jewels are lips of knowledge.

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15 Wise words are more valuable
    than much gold and many rubies.

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11 With the punishment of a scoffer, the simple will become wise,
    and with the instruction of the wise, he will obtain knowledge.

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11 If you punish a mocker, the simpleminded become wise;
    if you instruct the wise, they will be all the wiser.

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12 Apply your heart[a] to instruction,
    and your ear to sayings of knowledge.

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  1. Proverbs 23:12 Or “mind”

12 Commit yourself to instruction;
    listen carefully to words of knowledge.

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By wisdom a house is built,
    and by understanding it is established.
And by knowledge, rooms are filled
    with all riches, precious and pleasant.
The warrior of wisdom is in strength,
    and a man of knowledge is strong in power.

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A house is built by wisdom
    and becomes strong through good sense.
Through knowledge its rooms are filled
    with all sorts of precious riches and valuables.

The wise are mightier than the strong,[a]
    and those with knowledge grow stronger and stronger.

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  1. 24:5 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads A wise man is strength.