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Proverbs 14:1-7
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Proverbs 14:1-7
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Homes are made by the wisdom of women, but are destroyed by foolishness.
2
Be honest and you show that you have reverence for the Lord; be dishonest and you show that you do not.
3
Proud fools talk too much; the words of the wise protect them.
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Without any oxen to pull the plow your barn will be empty, but with them it will be full of grain.
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A reliable witness always tells the truth, but an unreliable one tells nothing but lies.
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Conceited people can never become wise, but intelligent people learn easily.
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Stay away from foolish people; they have nothing to teach you.
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your barn will be . . . grain; [or] you may grow a little grain, but with them you can grow much more.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.