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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 16:21-23
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The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction.
Proverbs 16:21
- Variant Count: 2 (15%)
The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.
Understanding is a fountain of life to those who have it, but folly brings punishment to fools.
Proverbs 16:22
- Variant Count: 4 (25%)
Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.
A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction.
Proverbs 16:23
- Variant Count: 10 (66%)
The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their lips promote instruction.
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