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Proverbs 14:9

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Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.

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  1. Proverbs 14:7

    Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

  2. Proverbs 14:8

    The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

  3. Proverbs 14:10

    The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

  4. Proverbs 14:11

    The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.