Proverbs 14:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.
Proverbs 14:8 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 14:8 say?
Proverbs 14:8 in modern King James wording reads: "The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit."
Where is Proverbs 14:8 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 14:8 is verse 8 of chapter 14 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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