Proverbs 13:15-17

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

¹⁵Good sense wins favour,
    but the way of the faithless is their ruin.^[a]
¹⁶The clever do all things intelligently,
    but the fool displays folly.
¹⁷A bad messenger brings trouble,
    but a faithful envoy, healing.

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Proverbs 13:15 Cn Compare Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb is enduring

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