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Jason7Leave the presence of a fool,
for there you do not meet words of knowledge.
8The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools is deceiving.
9(M) Fools mock at the guilt offering,
but the upright enjoy acceptance.[b]
16(W) One who is wise is cautious[d] and(X) turns away from evil,
but a fool is reckless and careless.
23In all toil there is profit,
but mere talk(AG) tends only to poverty.
24The crown of the wise is their wealth,
but the folly of fools brings folly.
(Proverbs 14)
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 13:16
Every prudent man acts out of knowledge, but a fool exposes his folly.
Proverbs 14:3
A fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Proverbs 14:7
Stay away from a foolish man, for you will not find knowledge on his lips.
Proverbs 17:16
Of what use is money in the hand of a fool, since he has no desire to get wisdom?
Proverbs 18:2
A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in airing his own opinions.
Proverbs 19:1
Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse.
Proverbs 19:10
It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
Proverbs 26:9
Like a thornbush in a drunkard's hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the assembly at the gate he has nothing to say.
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a halter for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
Many more truths I have no time to type. ENjoy!