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Proverbs 17:7

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BSBPD

“Eloquent words are unfit for a fool; how much worse are lying lips to a ruler!”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)

KJVPD

“Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.”

King James Version · Public Domain

ASVPD

“Excellent speech becometh not a fool; Much less do lying lips a prince.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain

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