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Proverbs 9:12-14
Contemporary English Version

12 Good sense is good for you,
but if you brag,
    you hurt yourself.

A Foolish Invitation

13 Stupidity[a] is reckless,
    senseless, and foolish.
14 She sits in front of her house
and on the highest hills
    in the town.

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Footnotes

  1. 9.13 Stupidity: Or “A foolish woman.”
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