Proverbs 10:8
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8A wise heart takes orders;
an empty head will come unglued.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
The wise of heart will receive commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The wise in heart accept commands,
but a chattering fool comes to ruin.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
A wise heart accepts commands,
but foolish lips will be destroyed.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The wise are glad to be instructed,
but babbling fools fall flat on their faces.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
A heart of wisdom will heed commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
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KJV 1900King James Version
The wise in heart will receive commandments:
But a prating fool shall fall.
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