Proverbs 14:1-3

Complete Jewish Bible

14 Every wise woman builds up her home,
but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

²A person with upright conduct fears Adonai,
but a person who is devious scorns him.

³From the mouth of a fool sprouts pride,
but the lips of the wise protect them.

Proverbs 14:1-3

New International Version

14 The wise woman builds her house,^(A)
but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.

²Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly,
but those who despise him are devious in their ways.

³A fool’s mouth lashes out with pride,^(B)
but the lips of the wise protect them.^(C)

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