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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 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 3:35
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The wise inherit honor, but fools get only 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 9:8
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Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they 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 9:9
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Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.

Proverbs 10:14
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Wise men store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.

Proverbs 10:14
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The wise 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 11:29
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Whoever brings ruin on their 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 14:3
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A fool's mouth lashes out with pride, 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 14:16
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The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.

Proverbs 14:24
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The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly.

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 15:2
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The tongue of the wise adorns 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 15:7
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The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the hearts of fools are not upright.

Proverbs 16:21
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The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction.

Proverbs 16:21
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The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.

Proverbs 16:23
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A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction.

Proverbs 16:23
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The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their 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 18:15
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The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for 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 21:11
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When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; by paying attention to the wise they get 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 21:20
- Variant Count: 8 (53%)

The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down.

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 21:22
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One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty and pull 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 24:23
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class="proverbs-major">Further Sayings of the Wise 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 24:24
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Whoever says to the guilty, "You are innocent," will be cursed by peoples and denounced by nations.

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 24:25
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But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come on them.

Proverbs 29:8
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Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

Proverbs 29:8
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Mockers stir up a city, but the wise 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.

Proverbs 29:11
- Variant Count: 11 (68%)

Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.

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