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Ecclesiastes 8:1

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BSBPD

“Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain

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