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Proverbs 1:32
For ease slaieth the foolish, and the prosperitie of fooles destroyeth them.
Proverbs 1:32 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 1:32 in other translations
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
For the waywardness of the simple will slay them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
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In context
29 Because they hated knowledge, and did not chuse the feare of the Lord.
30 They would none of my counsell, but despised all my correction.
31 Therefore shall they eate of ye fruite of their owne way, and be filled with their owne deuises.
32 For ease slaieth the foolish, and the prosperitie of fooles destroyeth them.
33 But he that obeyeth me, shall dwell safely, and be quiet from feare of euill.
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