Proverbs 12:8-9; Proverbs 12:23

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8 The mouth of an understanding is praised by a man; but he that is dull of heart is had in derision.

9 Better is a man in dishonour serving himself, than one honouring himself and wanting bread.

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23 An understanding man is a throne of wisdom; but the heart of fools shall meet with curses.

The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.