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Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The lips of the righteous know sublime [truths]: but the foolish die in want.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The lips of the righteous know sublime [truths]: but the foolish die in lack.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
King James Version

Cross References

Hosea 4:6Proverbs 17:16Proverbs 1:29Matthew 13:19Ecclesiastes 12:9–10Job 4:3–4Proverbs 15:4Job 29:21–22Proverbs 5:23Proverbs 1:31Proverbs 5:12Job 23:12Proverbs 12:18John 3:19–20Jeremiah 15:16

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