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Proverbs 13:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 13:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 By insolence the empty-headed person makes strife,
but wisdom is with those who take advice.(A)
11 Wealth hastily gotten[a] will dwindle,
but those who gather little by little will increase it.(B)
12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
Footnotes
- 13.11 Gk Vg: Heb from vanity
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