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Proverbs 1:32
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
Proverbs 1:32 · World English 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 didn’t choose the fear of the LORD.
30 They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.
31 Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.
32 For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
33 But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm.”
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