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Proverbs 23:9

New King James Version NKJV

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9 Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words.

9 Do not speak to fools, for they will scorn your prudent words.

Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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