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Proverbs

1. 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
2. 1:22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
3. 1:32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
4. 3:35 The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
5. 8:5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
6. 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
7. 12:23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
8. 13:19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
9. 13:20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
10. 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
11. 14:9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
12. 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
13. 14:33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
14. 15:2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
15. 15:14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
16. 16:22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
17. 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
18. 26:7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
19. 26:9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.