Proverbs 10:12-14

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¹²Hatred stirs up strife,
But ^(A)love covers all offenses.
¹³On ^(B)the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found,
But ^(C)a rod is for the back of him who has no ^[a]sense.
¹⁴Wise people ^(D)store up knowledge,
But with ^(E)the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.

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Proverbs 10:13 Lit heart

Proverbs 10:12-14

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¹²Hatred stirs up conflict,
but love covers over all wrongs.^(A)

¹³Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning,^(B)
but a rod is for the back of one who has no sense.^(C)

¹⁴The wise store up knowledge,^(D)
but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.^(E)

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