Ecclesiasticus 19:24
“He that hath smal vnderstanding and feareth God, is better then one that hath much wisedome, and transgresseth the Law of the most High.”
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Ecclesiasticus 19:24 Context
22The knowledge of wickednes is not wisedome, neither at any time the counsell of sinners, prudence. 23There is a wickednesse, and the same an abomination, and there is a foole wanting in wisedome. 24He that hath smal vnderstanding and feareth God, is better then one that hath much wisedome, and transgresseth the Law of the most High. 25There is an exquisite subtilty, and the same is vniust, and there is one that turneth aside to make iudgement appeare: and there is a wise man that iustifieth in iudgement. 26There is a wicked man that hangeth downe his head sadly; but inwardly he is full of deceit,
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He that hath small understanding, and feareth God, is better than one that hath much wisdom, and transgresseth the law of the most High.
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