A moment in scripture
Proverbs 19:3
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The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 19:1
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
- Proverbs 19:2
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
- Proverbs 19:4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
- Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.