Instruct the wise, and he will be wiser still;
teach the righteous, and he will learn more.(A)

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21 Anyone with a wise heart is called discerning,
and pleasant speech[a] increases learning.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 16:21 Lit and sweetness of lips

23 The heart of a wise person instructs his mouth;
it adds learning to his speech.[a](A)

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  1. 16:23 Lit learning upon his lips

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