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Proverbs 19:2
It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way.
Proverbs 19:2 · New Heart English Bible
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Proverbs 19:2 in other translations
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
Even zeal is no good without knowledge, and he who hurries his footsteps misses the mark.
It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge, nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.
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In context
1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
2 It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way.
3 The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against the Lord.
4 Wealth adds many friends, but the poor is separated from his friend.
5 A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.
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