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Proverbs 10:21 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding. "

Proverbs 10:21

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19 In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

20 The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.

21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.

22 The LORD’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.

23 It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.

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Proverbs 10:1

"The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother."

Proverbs 10:2

"Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death."

Proverbs 10:3

"The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked."

Proverbs 10:4

"He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth."

Proverbs 10:5

"He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame."

Proverbs 10:6

"Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked."

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