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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 15) Proverbs 15:7 KJV
"The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so."
Proverbs 15:7 in Context (Verses 4–10 KJV)
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A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.*
5
A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
6
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
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The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
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The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
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The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
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Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.*