Proverbs 13:16

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Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise like serpents and guileless like doves.

Everyone has heard of your loyalty to the gospel; it makes me rejoice over you. Still, I want you to be experts in good and innocents in evil.

Brothers, do not be children in the sphere of intelligence; in evil be mere infants, but be mature in your intelligence.

So do not be senseless, but understand what is the Lord's will;