Matthew Henry · Verse 8
The wise in heart puts his knowledge in practice.
Proverbs 10:8
The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.
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WEBBE
The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.
BSB
A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.
KJV
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
ASV
The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall.
BBE
The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.
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