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Homes are built on the foundation of wisdom and understanding.[a] Where there is knowledge, the rooms are furnished with valuable, beautiful things.

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Being wise is better than being strong;[b] yes, knowledge is more important than strength.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:3 Homes … understanding; or It takes care to lay the foundations of a house, and skill to build it.
  2. Proverbs 24:5 Some ancient translations Being wise is better than being strong; Hebrew A person is wise in strength.

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