Proverbs 1:7
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7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.(A)
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Proverbs 1:32
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32 For waywardness kills the simple,
and the complacency of fools destroys them;(A)
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32 For the turning away of the inexperienced will kill them,(A)
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
Proverbs 3:35
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35 The wise will inherit honor,
but stubborn fools, disgrace.
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35 The wise will inherit honor,
but He holds up fools to dishonor.[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 3:35 Or but haughty fools dishonor, or but fools exalt dishonor
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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14 The wise store up knowledge,
but the mouth of the fool hastens destruction.(A)
Proverbs 10:21
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21 The lips of the righteous feed many,
but fools die for lack of sense.
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21 The lips of the righteous feed many,
but fools die for lack of sense.(A)
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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23 As shameful conduct is pleasure for a fool,(A)
so wisdom is for a man of understanding.
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 The one who brings ruin on his household(A)
will inherit the wind,(B)
and a fool will be a slave
to someone whose heart is wise.
Proverbs 14:3
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Notas al pie
- 14.3 Cn: Heb a rod of pride
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3 The proud speech of a fool brings a rod of discipline,[a]
but the lips of the wise protect them.(A)
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:3 Some emend to In the mouth of a fool is a rod for his back
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 sensible man’s wisdom is to consider his way,
but the stupidity of fools deceives them.
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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9 Fools mock at making restitution,[a]
but there is goodwill among the upright.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:9 Or at guilt offerings
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)
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Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:16 Or and falls
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
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24 The crown of the wise is their wealth,
but the foolishness of fools produces foolishness.
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