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The wise of heart will receive commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
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American Standard Version
The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall.
Christian Standard Bible
A wise heart accepts commands, but foolish lips will be destroyed.
King James Version
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
New American Standard Bible
The wise of heart will receive commands, But a babbling fool will come to ruin.
New International Version
The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin.
New King James Version
The wise in heart will receive commands, But a prating fool will fall.
New Living Translation
The wise are glad to be instructed, but babbling fools fall flat on their faces.
World English Bible
The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.