Proverbs 17:16
therefore a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing no heart ?
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Context
14 The beginning of strife when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both abomination to the Yahuah.
16 therefore a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing no heart ?
17 A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, becometh surety in the presence of his friend.