Proverbs 14:24
“The crowne of the wise is their riches: but the foolishnesse of fooles is folly.”
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Proverbs 14:24 Context
22Doe they not erre that deuise euil? but mercy and trueth shall be to them that deuise good. 23In all labour there is profit: but the talke of the lippes tendeth onely to penury. 24The crowne of the wise is their riches: but the foolishnesse of fooles is folly. 25A true witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceitfull witnesse speaketh lyes. 26In the feare of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall haue a place of refuge.
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The crown of the wise [is] their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.
- King James Version
The crown of the wise is their riches, {But} the folly of fools is foolishness.
- New American Standard Version (1995)