10 Arrogance leads to nothing but strife,(A)
but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.

11 Wealth obtained by fraud will dwindle,(B)
but whoever earns it through labor[a] will multiply it.(C)

12 Delayed hope makes the heart sick,
but fulfilled desire is a tree of life.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:11 Lit whoever gathers upon [his] hand

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