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Proverbs 14:18

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 14:18 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 14:18

Theological / Devotional

Simple. See on v. 15. The simple refuse to learn, and thus by deliberate choice make themselves heirs to the father of all folly. The prudent man seeks for wisdom and receives knowledge as a crown of honor and of victory.

By SdaBc