Proverbs 9:12 - Common English Bible

If you are wise, it is to your benefit; if you are cynical, you will bear it all alone.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: But if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if you scorn, you alone will bear it and pay the penalty.

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American Standard Version (1901)

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

If you would be wise, you will be so for yourself. But if you would be one who ridicules, you alone shall carry the evil.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If thou be wise, thou shalt be so to thyself: and if a scorner, thou alone shalt bear the evil.

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