Proverbs 12
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Proverbs 12:16-20

16Afool’sאֱוִ֗יל'e.VilH191vexationispresentlyknownH3045;Butaprudentmanconcealethshameקָל֣וֹןka.LonH7036.
17Hethatutterethtruthshoweth forthrighteousnessצֶ֑דֶקTze.dekH6664; Butafalsewitnessוְעֵ֖דve.'EdH5707,deceitמִרְמָֽה׃mir.MahH4820.
18Thereisthatspeakethrashlyבּ֭וֹטֶהBo.tehH981likethepiercingsofaswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719; Butthetongueוּלְשׁ֖וֹןu.le.ShonH3956ofthewiseחֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.MimH2450ishealth.
19Thelipשְֽׂפַת־se.fat-H8193oftruthH571shallbeestablishedתִּכּ֣וֹןti.KonH3559foreverלָעַ֑דla.'AdH5703;ButalyingH8267tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956isbutforamoment.
20Deceitמִ֭רְמָהMir.mahH4820isintheheartבְּלֶב־be.lev-H3820ofthemthatdeviseevilרָ֑עRa'H7451;Buttothecounsellorsofpeaceשָׁל֣וֹםsha.LomH7965isjoyשִׂמְחָֽה׃sim.ChahH8057.
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain