Proverbs 9:13

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The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing.

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  • Prov 7:11 : 11 She is loud and rebellious; her feet do not stay at home.
  • Prov 5:6 : 6 She does not consider the path of life; her ways wander, but she does not know it.
  • Prov 21:9 : 9 It is better to live on the corner of a roof than to share a house with a contentious wife.
  • Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and angry wife.
  • 1 Tim 6:4 : 4 he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and arguments about words, which result in envy, strife, slander, and evil suspicions.

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  • Prov 9:14-16
    3 verses
    85%

    14She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

    15calling out to those who pass by, who go straight on their way,

    16"Whoever is simple, let them turn in here! To those who lack understanding, she says:

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
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    11She is loud and rebellious; her feet do not stay at home.

    12Now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner, she lurks.

  • 1Wise women build their homes, but foolish ones tear theirs down with their own hands.

  • Prov 9:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3She has sent out her maidens; she calls out from the highest points of the city,

    4"Whoever is simple, let them turn in here! To those who lack understanding, she says:

  • Prov 1:20-22
    3 verses
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    20Wisdom cries aloud in the streets; in the public squares, she raises her voice.

    21At the head of the noisy streets, she calls out; at the city gates, she makes her speech.

    22How long, simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

  • 74%

    13A foolish son is a disaster to his father, and a nagging wife is like constant dripping.

    14Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

  • 9It is better to live on the corner of a roof than to share a house with a contentious wife.

  • Prov 14:6-8
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    6A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge is easy for a discerning person.

    7Move away from a foolish person, for you will gain no knowledge from their speech.

    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand their path, but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • 12If you are wise, your wisdom will benefit you; if you mock, you alone will suffer.

  • 16Every prudent person acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts their folly.

  • 9Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the insight of your words.

  • 7Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.

  • 22Like a gold ring in a pig's snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

  • 15A continual dripping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike.

  • 9When a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rages or laughs, there is no peace.

  • 23A prudent person conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims folly.

  • 17For God has deprived her of wisdom and has not given her understanding.

  • 16The wise fear and turn away from evil, but fools are reckless and overconfident.

  • 19It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and angry wife.

  • 6Leave your simple ways and live; walk in the way of understanding."

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    13The beginning of a fool's speech is foolishness, and the end of it is evil madness.

    14A fool multiplies words; no one knows what will happen, and who can tell him what will come after him?

    15The work of fools wearies them because they do not even know how to go to the city.

  • 18The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

  • 21Foolishness brings joy to one lacking sense, but a person of understanding walks a straight path.

  • 5Understand prudence, you simple ones; and you fools, gain a discerning heart.

  • 25A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to the mother who bore him.

  • 33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, but it becomes known even among fools.

  • 6How great are Your works, O LORD! How profound are Your thoughts!

  • 17The quiet words of the wise are more to be heeded than the shouts of a ruler among fools.

  • 3Even while walking along the road, the fool lacks sense and shows everyone how foolish he is.

  • 8A wise-hearted person accepts commands, but a fool with loose lips will come to ruin.

  • 11A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man calmly holds it back.

  • 2On the heights along the way, at the crossroads, she takes her stand.

  • 14The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings about ruin.

  • 24Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a contentious wife.

  • 26I found that more bitter than death is the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are chains. The one who pleases God will escape her, but the sinner will be caught by her.

  • 2A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in revealing his own thoughts.

  • 6She does not consider the path of life; her ways wander, but she does not know it.

  • 27For a prostitute is a deep pit, and a narrow well is a deceitful woman.

  • 22He follows her all at once, like an ox going to slaughter, or like a fool to the correction of shackles.