Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 10:10
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Berean Standard Bible
He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
King James Version
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
World English Bible
One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
American Standard Version
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 10
8 A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.
9 He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
10 He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
12 Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
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