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19 Be God's fool - that's the path to true wisdom. What the world calls smart, God calls stupid. It's written in Scripture, He exposes the chicanery of the chic.
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19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God's sight. As it is written: "He catches the wise in their craftiness";
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