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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.

World English Bible (WEB)

The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.

King James Version (KJV)

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El sabio de corazón recibirá los mandamientos: mas el loco de labios caerá.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El sabio obedece los mandamientos, pero el necio rezongón acaba en la ruina.

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