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Proverbs 10:13-23

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13 On the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of one who has no sense.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
14 The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
15 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
16 The labor of the righteous tendeth to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.
16 The wages of the righteous is life, but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death.
17 He that keepeth instruction is in the way of life, but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth slander, is a fool.
18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.
19 In the multitude of words there lacketh not sin, but he that restraineth his lips is wise.
19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for want of wisdom.
21 The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.
22 The blessings of the LORD maketh rich, and He addeth no sorrow with it.
22 The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, without painful toil for it.
23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief, but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
23 A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes, but a person of understanding delights in wisdom.
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