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Proverbs 16:21
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Proverbs 16:21
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The wise in heart will be called prudent, And sweetness of the lips increases learning.
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Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
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He who heeds the word wisely will find good, And whoever trusts in the Lord, happy is he.
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The wise in heart will be called prudent, And sweetness of the lips increases learning.
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Understanding is a wellspring of life to him who has it. But the correction of fools is folly.
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The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, And adds learning to his lips.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.