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Proverbs 12:8

A man schal be knowun bi his teching; but he that is veyn and hertles, schal be open to dispising.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

In Context

7Turne thou wickid men, and thei schulen not be; but the housis of iust men schulen dwelle perfitli.

9Betere is a pore man, and sufficient to him silf, than a gloriouse man, and nedi of breed.

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Cross References

Proverbs 1:26And Y schal leiye in youre perisching; and Y schal scorne you, whanne that, that ye dreden, cometh to you.

Proverbs 5:23He schal die, for he hadde not lernyng; and he schal be disseyued in the mychilnesse of his fooli.

Daniel 12:2And many of hem that slepen in the dust of erthe, schulen awake fulli, summe in to euerlastynge lijf, and othere in to schenschipe, that thei se euere.

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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