A moment in scripture
Proverbs 14:2
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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
- Proverbs 14:3
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
- Proverbs 14:4
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.