OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 10

Proverbs 10:10

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One who winks with the eye causes sorrow,

but a chattering fool will fall.

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Proverbs 10:7–13

7

The memory of the righteous is blessed,

but the name of the wicked will rot.

8

The wise in heart accept commandments,

but a chattering fool will fall.

9

He who walks blamelessly walks surely,

but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

10
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One who winks with the eye causes sorrow,

but a chattering fool will fall.

11

The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life,

but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

12

Hatred stirs up strife,

but love covers all wrongs.

13

Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment,

but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

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