Holy Scripture
Proverbs 24:8
A church father on this verse
“He who thinks to do evil, shall be called a fool. Do not think that he whom you see to be dull and slow-witted should be considered a fool, he clearly shows that he should be called a fool who even consents to the suggestions of sin in thought, even if he seems sharp in intellect; but not him who, although he appears…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8But deliberate in council. Death befalls uninstructed men.
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In context
6War is carried on with generalship, And aid is supplied to the heart of a counselor.
7Wisdom and good understanding are in the gates of the wise: The wise turn not aside from the mouth of the Lord,
— Proverbs 24:8 —
9The fool also dies in sins; And uncleanness attaches to a pestilent man.
10He shall be defiled in the evil day, And in the day of affliction, until he be utterly consumed.