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Proverbs 14:7
Get thee from the presence of a man that is a dullard, when thou perceivest not the lips of knowledge.
Proverbs 14:7 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 14:7 in other translations
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Stay away from a foolish man; you will gain no knowledge from his speech.
Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.
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In context
4 Without cattle, the crib is clean, but, much increase, is in the strength of the ox.
5 A faithful witness, will not deceive, but a false witness, uttereth deceitful things.
6 A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and there is none, but, knowledge, to the discerning, is easy.
7 Get thee from the presence of a man that is a dullard, when thou perceivest not the lips of knowledge.
8 The wisdom of the prudent, is to understand his way, but, the folly of dullards, is a fraud.
9 the foolish, scoff at guilt, but, between the upright, is good pleasure.
10 The heart, knoweth its own bitterness, and, in its joy, no stranger shareth.
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