Proverbs 16:22

“Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.”

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“Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.”Proverbs 16:22

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In context · Proverbs 16

21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

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“Fons vitæ eruditio possidentis; doctrina stultorum fatuitas.”

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