simple: Proverbs 4:26, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 27:12; Romans 16:18-19; Ephesians 4:14, Ephesians 5:17; 1 John 4:1
the prudent: Proverbs 14:8; Amos 5:13; Acts 13:7
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Proverbs 14:15
Proverbs 14:15
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