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Proverbs 1.3:

for gaining instruction in wise dealing,
righteousness, justice, and equity;

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Proverbs 1.5:

let the wise also hear and gain in learning,
and the discerning acquire skill,

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Proverbs 1.6:

to understand a proverb and a figure,
the words of the wise and their riddles.

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Proverbs 3.7:

Do not be wise in your own eyes;
fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

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Proverbs 3.35:

The wise will inherit honor,
but stubborn fools, disgrace.

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Proverbs 6.6:

Go to the ant, you lazybones;
consider its ways, and be wise.

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Proverbs 8.33:

Hear instruction and be wise,
and do not neglect it.

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Proverbs 9.8:

A scoffer who is rebuked will only hate you;
the wise, when rebuked, will love you.

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Proverbs 9.9:

Give instruction to the wise, and they will become wiser still;
teach the righteous and they will gain in learning.

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Proverbs 9.12:

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself;
if you scoff, you alone will bear it.

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Proverbs 10.1:

The proverbs of Solomon.

A wise child makes a glad father,
but a foolish child is a mother’s grief.

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Proverbs 10.8:

The wise of heart will heed commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to ruin.

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Proverbs 10.14:

The wise lay up knowledge,
but the babbling of a fool brings ruin near.

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Proverbs 10.23:

Doing wrong is like sport to a fool,
but wise conduct is pleasure to a person of understanding.

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Proverbs 11.29:

Those who trouble their households will inherit wind,
and the fool will be servant to the wise.

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Proverbs 12.15:

Fools think their own way is right,
but the wise listen to advice.

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Proverbs 12.18:

Rash words are like sword thrusts,
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

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Proverbs 13.1:

A wise child loves discipline,
but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

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Proverbs 13.14:

The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life,
so that one may avoid the snares of death.

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Proverbs 13.20:

Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,
but the companion of fools suffers harm.