“Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.”
Proverbs 9:6 (KJV) |
Proverbs 9:6
From Proverbs 9, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.