Proverbs 15
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Proverbs 15:20-23

20A wiseH2450 sonH1121 maketh a gladH8055 fatherH1: but a foolishH3684 manH120 despisethH959 his motherH517.

21FollyH200 is joyH8057 to him that is destituteH2638 of wisdomH3820: but a manH376 of understandingH8394 walkethH3212 uprightlyH3474.1

22Without counselH5475 purposesH4284 are disappointedH6565: but in the multitudeH7230 of counsellorsH3289 they are establishedH6965.

23A manH376 hath joyH8057 by the answerH4617 of his mouthH6310: and a wordH1697 spoken in due seasonH6256, how goodH2896 is it!2

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 15:21 destitute…: Heb. void of heart. ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 15:23 due…: Heb. his season. ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 15

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