30 (A)They would have none of my counsel
And despised my every rebuke.
31 Therefore (B)they shall eat the fruit of their own way,
And be filled to the full with their own fancies.
32 For the [a]turning away of the simple will slay them,
And the complacency of fools will destroy them;

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  1. Proverbs 1:32 waywardness

30 They (A)did not accept my advice,
They disdainfully rejected every rebuke from me.
31 So they shall (B)eat of the fruit of their own way,
And be (C)filled with their own schemes.
32 For the (D)faithlessness of the naive will kill them,
And the complacency of fools will destroy them.

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30 
They would not accept my counsel,
And they spurned all my rebuke.
31 
“Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own [wicked] way
And be satiated with [the penalty of] their own devices.
32 
“For the turning away of the [a]naive will kill them,
And the careless ease of [self-righteous] fools will destroy them.(A)

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  1. Proverbs 1:32 Lit simple ones.

30 Since they would not accept my advice
    and spurned my rebuke,(A)
31 they will eat the fruit of their ways
    and be filled with the fruit of their schemes.(B)
32 For the waywardness of the simple will kill them,
    and the complacency of fools will destroy them;(C)

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30 They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

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