Proverbs 16:22
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Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is [their] folly.
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly.
Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.
Wisdom is a fountain of life for him that hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly.
Knowledge is a fountain of life to him that possesseth it: the instruction of fools is foolishness.
The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Kind words are like a honeycomb—they taste sweet and are healthy for the body.
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.
Vnderstading is welspring of life vnto them that haue it: and the instruction of fooles is folly.
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessors, || The instruction of fools is folly.
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Discretion is a life-giving fountain to those who possess it,<br>but discipline is wasted on fools.<br>
Understanding is a well-spring of life to him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.
A fountain of life [is] understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.