“In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.”
Proverbs 10:13 (KJV) |
Proverbs 10:13
From Proverbs 10, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
12
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
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In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
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Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
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The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.