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The Book of Proverbs by Topic
* * The Wise versus Foolish * *
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Proverbs 3:35
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Proverbs 8:14
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Proverbs 10:1
The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness
of his mother.
Proverbs 11:29
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 12:23
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Proverbs 13:6
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
Proverbs 13:20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
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Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Proverbs 14:15
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Proverbs 14:17
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 14:18
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:24
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
Proverbs 14:33
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of
fools is made known.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out
foolishness.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Proverbs 15:14
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth
on foolishness.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Proverbs 15:21
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Proverbs 17:10
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the
earth.
Proverbs 20:1
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Proverbs 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man
spendeth it up.
Proverbs 27:12
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are
punished.
Proverbs 28:26
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
Proverbs 29:8
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:9
If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Proverbs 29:11
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
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