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Proverbs 13:10-12
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 13:10-12
New American Standard Bible
10 Through overconfidence [a]comes nothing but strife,
But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.
11 Wealth obtained from [b]nothing dwindles,
But one who gathers [c]by labor increases it.
12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
But desire [d]fulfilled is a tree of life.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 13:10 Lit gives
- Proverbs 13:11 Prob. referring to fraud
- Proverbs 13:11 Lit by hand
- Proverbs 13:12 Lit coming
Proverbs 13:10-12
New International Version
Proverbs 13:10-12
New International Version
10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(A)
11 Dishonest money dwindles away,(B)
but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.
12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.(C)
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