Proverbs 15:7
“The lippes of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish, doeth not so.”
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Proverbs 15:7 Context
5A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but hee that regardeth reproofe, is prudent. 6In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble. 7The lippes of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish, doeth not so. 8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the vpright is his delight. 9The way of the wicked is an abomination vnto the Lord: but he loueth him that followeth after righteousnes.
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The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.
- King James Version
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, But the hearts of fools are not so.
- New American Standard Version (1995)