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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 14:3,7-9,15-17

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back, But the lips of the wise will protect them.
Proverbs 14:3
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge.
Proverbs 14:7
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is goodwill.
Proverbs 14:9
Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
The naive believes everything, But the sensible person considers his steps.
Proverbs 14:15
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
A quick-tempered person acts foolishly, And a person of evil devices is hated.
Proverbs 14:17
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
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