“The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.”

Proverbs 14:18 (KJV) |

Proverbs 14:18

From Proverbs 14, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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16

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

17

He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

18

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

19

The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

20

The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

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