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For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
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So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
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Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
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Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
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I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
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A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
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Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
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Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
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For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
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The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
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He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
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O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
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Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
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A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
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The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
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The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
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He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
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Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
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He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
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The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
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It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
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He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
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The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.