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Proverbs 14:33

There is wisdom in the good heart of a man: but in the heart of fools it is not discerned.

LXX2012 (British)

In The King James Version

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

In Context

32The ungodly shall be driven away in his wickedness: but + 14:32 Comp. Heb. he who is secure in his own holiness is just.

34Righteousness exalts a nation: but sins diminish tribes.

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Cross References

Proverbs 12:16A fool declares his wrath the same day; but a prudent man hides his own disgrace.

Proverbs 13:16Every prudent man acts with knowledge: but the fool displays his own mischief.

Proverbs 15:28The hearts of the righteous meditate faithfulness; but the mouth of the ungodly answers evil things. The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord; and through them even enemies become friends.

Ecclesiastes 10:3Yes, and whenever a fool walks by the way, his heart will fail him, and all that he thinks of is folly.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 14:33

32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death. Here is, 1. The desperate condition of a wicked man when he goes out of the world: He is driven away in his wickedness. He cleaves so closely to the world that he cannot find in his heart to leave it, but is driven away out of it; his soul is required, is forced from him, And sin cleaves so closely to him that it is inseparable; it goes with him into another world; he is driven away in his wickedness, dies in his sins, under… Read the whole commentary →

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