Proverbs 1:7
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7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.(A)
Proverbs 1:7
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7 (A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:32
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32 For waywardness kills the simple,
and the complacency of fools destroys them;(A)
Proverbs 1:32
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32 For the simple are killed by (A)their turning away,
and (B)the complacency of fools destroys them;
Proverbs 3:35
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35 The wise will inherit honor,
but stubborn fools, disgrace.
Proverbs 3:35
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35 The wise will inherit honor,
but fools get[a] disgrace.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 3:35 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain
Proverbs 10:14
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14 The wise lay up knowledge,
but the mouth of a fool brings ruin near.
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Proverbs 10:21
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21 The lips of the righteous feed many,
but fools die for lack of sense.
Proverbs 10:21
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21 The lips of the righteous feed many,
but fools die for (A)lack of sense.
Proverbs 10:23
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23 Doing wrong is like sport to a fool,
but wise conduct is pleasure to a person of understanding.(A)
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Proverbs 11:29
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29 Those who trouble their households will inherit wind,
and the fool will be servant to the wise.
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29 Whoever (A)troubles his own household will (B)inherit the wind,
and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 14:3
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Notas al pie
- 14.3 Cn: Heb a rod of pride
Proverbs 14:3
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3 By the mouth of a fool comes (A)a rod for his back,[a]
(B)but the lips of the wise will preserve them.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:3 Or In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride
Proverbs 14:8
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8 It is the wisdom of the clever to understand where they go,
but the folly of fools misleads.(A)
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8 The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools is deceiving.
Proverbs 14:9
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9 Fools mock at the guilt offering,[a]
but the upright enjoy God’s favor.
Notas al pie
- 14.9 Meaning of Heb uncertain
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Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:9 Hebrew but among the upright is acceptance
Proverbs 14:16
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16 The wise are cautious and turn away from evil,
but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.(A)
Proverbs 14:16
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16 (A)One who is wise is cautious[a] and (B)turns away from evil,
but a fool is reckless and careless.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:16 Or fears [the Lord]
Proverbs 14:24
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24 The crown of the wise is their wealth,
but folly is the garland[a] of fools.
Notas al pie
- 14.24 Cn: Heb is the folly
Proverbs 14:24
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24 The crown of the wise is their wealth,
but the folly of fools brings folly.
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