Proverbs 24:7-9

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⁷ Fools cannot understand wisdom. They have nothing to say when people are discussing important things.

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⁸ If you start planning ways to do wrong, people will learn that you are a troublemaker. ⁹ Such foolish plans are wrong, and people have no respect for someone who laughs at what is right.