Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.
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Proverbs 3:22
They will be life to your soul and adornment to your neck.

Proverbs 16:21
The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction.

Proverbs 16:23
The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips.


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Understanding is a wellspring of life to him that has it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

a wellspring



Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.



Proverbs 13:14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.



Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

the instructions



Proverbs 15:2,28
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness…



Matthew 15:14
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.



Matthew 23:16-26
Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor! …


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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