14 The (A)mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge,
But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
15 All the days of the afflicted are bad,
But a [a]cheerful heart has a continual feast.
16 (B)Better is a little with the [b]fear of the Lord
Than great treasure and turmoil with it.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:15 Lit good
  2. Proverbs 15:16 Or reverence