“There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.”
Proverbs 20:15 (KJV) |
Proverbs 20:15
From Proverbs 20, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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13
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
14
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
15
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
16
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
17
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.