Proverbs 13:15-17

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¹⁵Good sense wins favor,
    but the way of the faithless is their ruin.^[a]
¹⁶In everything a prudent man acts with knowledge,
    but a fool flaunts his folly.
¹⁷A bad messenger plunges men into trouble,
    but a faithful envoy brings healing.

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Proverbs 13:15 Cn Compare Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb is enduring

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