Proverbs 14:18-20

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁸The simple acquire folly,
    but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
¹⁹The evil bow down before the good,
    the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
²⁰The poor is disliked even by his neighbor,
    but the rich has many friends.

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