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A palm holds rough silver beside a poorly fitted wooden joint. — Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Proverbs 17:16

Money Cannot Purchase Sense

Peace at the Table, Faithful Friends, and Restrained Words · Proverbs 17

Story guide: A hand offers silver beside neglected work, showing available payment without attentive understanding.

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16Why does a fool have money in his hand to buy wisdom when he has no sense?

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