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Proverbs 19:1-2
Contemporary English Version
Proverbs 19:1-2
Contemporary English Version
It's Wise To Be Patient
19 It's better to be poor
and live right
than to be a stupid liar.
2 Willingness and stupidity
don't go well together.
If you are too eager,
you will miss the road.
Proverbs 19:1-2
New International Version
Proverbs 19:1-2
New International Version
19 Better the poor whose walk is blameless
than a fool whose lips are perverse.(A)
2 Desire without knowledge is not good—
how much more will hasty feet miss the way!(B)
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