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Proverbs 16:22-24
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 16:22-24
1599 Geneva Bible
22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto them that have it: and the [a]instruction of fools is folly.
23 The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lips.
24 Fair words are as an honey comb, sweetness to the soul, and health to the bones.
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- Proverbs 16:22 Either that which the wicked teach others, or else it is folly to teach them that are malicious.
Proverbs 16:22-24
New International Version
Proverbs 16:22-24
New International Version
22 Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent,(A)
but folly brings punishment to fools.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:23 Or prudent / and make their lips persuasive
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