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Proverbs 14:8

“The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 14

6

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and [findeth it] not: but knowledge [is] easy unto him that understandeth.

7

Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not [in him] the lips of knowledge.

8

The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.

9

Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous [there is] favour.

10

The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

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