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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:5; Proverbs 3:35; Proverbs 9:8-9; Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 14:16; Proverbs 14:24; Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 15:7; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 16:23; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 21:11; Proverbs 21:20; Proverbs 21:22; Proverbs 24:23-25; Proverbs 29:8; Proverbs 29:11
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Proverbs 1:5
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let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance-
Proverbs 3:35
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The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to shame.
Proverbs 9:8
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Do not rebuke a mocker or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man and he will love you.
Proverbs 9:9
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Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning.
Proverbs 10:14
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Wise men store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
Proverbs 11:29
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He who brings trouble on his family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise.
Proverbs 14:3
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A fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Proverbs 14:16
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A wise man fears the LORD and shuns evil, but a fool is hotheaded and reckless.
Proverbs 14:24
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The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly.
Proverbs 15:2
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The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
Proverbs 15:7
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The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the hearts of fools.
Proverbs 16:21
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The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction. (F30)
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Proverbs 16:23
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A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction.
Proverbs 18:15
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The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out.
Proverbs 21:11
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When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; when a wise man is instructed, he gets knowledge.
Proverbs 21:20
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In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has.
Proverbs 21:22
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A wise man attacks the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 24:23
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These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good:
Proverbs 24:24
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Whoever says to the guilty, "You are innocent"- peoples will curse him and nations denounce him.
Proverbs 24:25
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But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
Proverbs 29:8
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Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
Proverbs 29:11
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A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.
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