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Proverbs 1:32 β€” Meaning and Application

King James Version

β€œFor the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. {turning...: or, ease of the simple}”

Proverbs 1:32

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30

They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

31

Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

32

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. {turning...: or, ease of the simple}

33

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

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