Proverbs 14:18 meaning and explanation
The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 14:18 belongs to Solomon's collection of contrasts between wisdom and folly. The "simple" are not wicked but naive, people who drift without thinking and so receive folly as an inheritance, the very thing they failed to resist.
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