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Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Wise cunning Adjective H2450 חֲכָמִ֥ים cha·cha·mim
[men] lay up reserve Verb H6845 יִצְפְּנוּ־ yitz·pe·nu-
knowledge cunning Noun H1847 דָ֑עַת da·'at;
but the mouth according Noun H6310 וּפִֽי־ u·fi-
of the foolish foolish man Adjective H191 אֱ֝וִיל e·vil
destruction destruction Noun H4288 מְחִתָּ֥ה me·chit·tah
[is] near allied Adjective H7138 קְרֹבָֽה׃ ke·ro·vah.

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King James Bible Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Hebrew Greek English Wise men lay store up knowledge: but knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish foolish, ruin is near destruction.at hand.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Wise men lay store up knowledge: but knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish foolish, ruin is near destruction.at hand.