Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:21

Wednesday, March 29, 2006

The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction.
— Proverbs 16:21

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Illustration of Proverbs 16:21 — The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction.

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