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Proverbs 17:16

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BSBPD

“Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain

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