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Proverbs 14:33-35
EasyEnglish Bible
Proverbs 14:33-35
EasyEnglish Bible
33 People who understand what is right have true wisdom.
Even fools may sometimes show wisdom.[a]
34 A nation will receive honour when its people do what is right.
But sin will bring shame on its people.
35 A king will be pleased with a wise servant.
But he will be angry with any servant who brings shame.
Footnotes
- 14:33 Or: ‘Fools do not know anything about wisdom.’
Proverbs 14:33-35
New International Version
Proverbs 14:33-35
New International Version
33 Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning(A)
and even among fools she lets herself be known.[a]
34 Righteousness exalts a nation,(B)
but sin condemns any people.
35 A king delights in a wise servant,
but a shameful servant arouses his fury.(C)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:33 Hebrew; Septuagint and Syriac discerning / but in the heart of fools she is not known
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