Proverbs 10:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

A wyse man wyll receaue warning: but a prating foole shalbe punished.

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  • Prov 12:1 : 1 Who so loueth correction loueth knowledge: but he that hateth to be reproued is a foole.
  • Matt 7:24-25 : 24 Therfore, whosoeuer heareth of me these sayinges, and doeth the same, I wyll lyken hym vnto a wyse man, which buylt his house vpon a rocke: 25 And the rayne descended, and the fluddes came, and the wyndes blewe, and beat vpon that house, and it fell not, because it was grounded on a rocke.
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 Who is a wise man, and endued with knoweledge among you? let him shewe his workes out of good conuersation with mekenesse of wisdome.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The wicked falleth into the snare thorowe the malice of his owne mouth: but the iust shall escape out of all perill.
  • Prov 13:3 : 3 He that kepeth his mouth, kepeth his lyfe: but who so rashlye openeth his lippes, destroyeth hym selfe.
  • Prov 14:8 : 8 The wisdome of the circumspect man, is to vnderstande his way: but the foolishnesse of the vnwise, deceaueth.
  • Prov 14:23 : 23 In euery labour there is some profite: but vayne wordes bryng foorth onely penurie.
  • Prov 18:6-7 : 6 A fooles lippes come with brawling, and his mouth prouoketh vnto stripes. 7 A fooles mouth is his owne destruction, and his lippes are the snare for his owne soule.
  • Ps 119:34 : 34 Geue me vnderstanding, & I wil kepe thy law: yea I wyll kepe it with my whole heart.
  • Prov 1:5 : 5 The wise man wyll geue eare, and wyll come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with vnderstanding shal attayne vnto wise counsayles.
  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Geue a discrete man but an occasion, and he wyll be the wyser: teache a righteous man, and he wyll encrease in knowledge.
  • Prov 10:10 : 10 He that winketh with his eye, wyll cause sorowe: but he that hath a foolishe mouth, shalbe beaten.
  • Eccl 10:12 : 12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gratious: but the lippes of a foole wyll destroy him selfe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:7-8
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    7Get thee from a foolishe man, when thou perceauest not in hym the lippes of knowledge.

    8The wisdome of the circumspect man, is to vnderstande his way: but the foolishnesse of the vnwise, deceaueth.

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    13In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding, a man shall finde wysdome: but the rod belongeth to the backe of the foolishe.

    14Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.

  • 33Wisdome resteth in the heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng, and it shalbe knowen among them that are vnlearned.

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    12The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gratious: but the lippes of a foole wyll destroy him selfe.

    13The beginning of his talking is foolishnesse: & the last worde of his mouth is starke madnesse.

  • Prov 10:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

    10He that winketh with his eye, wyll cause sorowe: but he that hath a foolishe mouth, shalbe beaten.

  • 15The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.

  • 11A foole vttereth all his mynde at once: but a wyse man kepeth it in tyll afterwarde.

  • 23A discrete man doth hyde knowledge: but the heart of fooles blabbeth out foolishnesse.

  • 3In the mouth of the foolishe is the rodde of pryde: but the lippes of the wyse wyll preserue them.

  • 14The heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng doth seke knowledge: but the mouth of fooles is fed with foolishnesse.

  • 5A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

  • 9Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.

  • 16A wise man doth all thynges with discretion: but a foole wyll declare his follie.

  • 5Take heede vnto knowledge O ye ignoraunt, be ye wise in heart O ye fooles.

  • 7The lippes of the wise do sowe knowledge: but the heart of the foolishe do not so.

  • Eccl 10:2-3
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    77%

    2A wyse mans heart is vpon his right hande, but a fooles heart vpon his left.

    3A foole wyll shewe him selfe when he goeth by the way, yet thinketh he that euery man doth as foolishly as him self.

  • 2The tongue of such as be wise vseth knoweledge aryght: as for a foolishe mouth it babbleth out nothyng but foolishnesse.

  • 18The ignoraunt haue foolishnesse in possession: but the wyse are crowned with knowledge.

  • 26He that trusteth in his owne heart is a foole: but he that dealeth wisely shalbe safe.

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    22Vnderstandyng is a well of lyfe vnto hym that hath it: as for the chastenyng of fooles it is but foolishnesse.

    23A wyse heart ordereth his mouth wisely, and ministreth learnyng vnto his lippes.

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    15An ignorant body beleueth euery worde: but who so hath vnderstanding, loketh well to his goynges.

    16A wyse man feareth, and departeth from euyll: but the foole is angry, and counteth hym selfe sure.

  • 24Riches are as a crowne vnto the wise: but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

  • Eccl 7:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4The heart of the wise is in the mourning house: but the heart of the foolishe is in the house of myrth.

    5It is better to geue eare to the chastening of a wyse man, then to heare the songue of fooles:

  • 2A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding: but onlye to vtter the fansies of his owne heart.

  • 21Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.

  • 7Wysdome is to hye a thyng for a foole: for he dare not open his mouth in the gate.

  • 5But make the foole an aunswere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne conceipt.

  • 29Who so maketh disquietnesse in his owne house, he shal haue winde for his heritage: and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wise.

  • Prov 18:6-7
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    6A fooles lippes come with brawling, and his mouth prouoketh vnto stripes.

    7A fooles mouth is his owne destruction, and his lippes are the snare for his owne soule.

  • 10One reproofe more feareth a wise man, then an hundred stripes doth a foole.

  • 15A wise heart possesseth knowledge, & a prudent eare seeketh vnderstanding.

  • 21The lippes of the ryghteous feede a whole multitude: but fooles shall dye in their owne follie.

  • 17A wyse mans counsayle that is folowed in scilence, is farre aboue the crying of a captaine among fooles.

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    17Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

    18He that hydeth hatred with lying lippes, and he that speaketh slaunder, is a foole.

  • 28Yea, a very foole when he holdeth his tongue is counted wise: and he that stoppeth his lippes is esteemed prudent.

  • 31The eare that hearkeneth to the refourmation of lyfe, shall dwell among the wyse.

  • 35The wyse shall haue honour in possession: but shame is the promotion that fooles shall haue.

  • 5The wise man wyll geue eare, and wyll come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with vnderstanding shal attayne vnto wise counsayles.

  • 8A man shalbe commended for his wisdome: but a foole shalbe dispised.

  • 15Foolishnes is bounde in the heart of the chylde: and the rodde of correction shall driue it away.