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Proverbs 28:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The rich think highly of themselves, but anyone poor and sensible sees right through them.

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Age is no guarantee of wisdom and understanding.

the rich think their money is a wall of protection.

You may think you have won your case in court, until your opponent speaks.

It's better to be poor and live right than to be a stupid liar.

Give up trying so hard to get rich.

There is more hope for a fool than for someone who says, “I'm really clever!”

A lazy person says, “I am cleverer than everyone else.”

But if you answer any fools, show how foolish they are, so they won't feel clever.

Don't ever think that you are wise enough, but respect the LORD and stay away from evil.

You think you are clever and wise.

My friends, I don't want you Gentiles to be too proud of yourselves. So I will explain the mystery of what has happened to the people of Israel. Some of them have become stubborn, and they will stay like that until the complete number of you Gentiles has come in.

Be friendly with everyone. Don't be proud and feel that you are cleverer than others. Make friends with ordinary people.

Warn the rich people of this world not to be proud or to trust in wealth that is easily lost. Tell them to have faith in God, who is rich and blesses us with everything we need to enjoy life.




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