Proverbs 10:13-15

Tree of Life Version

¹³ Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning,
but a rod is for the back of one lacking sense.
¹⁴ Wise men store up knowledge,
but the mouth of a fool is near ruin.
¹⁵ The wealth of a rich man is a strong city.
Poverty is the ruin of the poor.