Proverbs 29:20

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Yf thou seyst a man that is haistie to speake vnaduysed, thou mayest trust a foole more then him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Wherfore deare brethren, let euery man be swifte to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.
  • Prov 26:12 : 12 Yf thou seyest a man yt is wyse in his owne conceate, there is more hope in a foole then in hi.
  • Prov 14:29 : 29 Pacience is a token of wi?dome, but wrath and haistie displeasure is a token of foolishnesse.
  • Prov 21:5 : 5 The deuyses of one that is diligent, brynge plenteousnes: but he yt is vnaduysed, commeth vnto pouerte.
  • Eccl 5:2 : 2 Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.
  • Prov 29:11 : 11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 26:12
    84%

    12 Yf thou seyest a man yt is wyse in his owne conceate, there is more hope in a foole then in hi.

  • Prov 29:11
    79%

    11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

  • Prov 14:29
    78%

    29 Pacience is a token of wi?dome, but wrath and haistie displeasure is a token of foolishnesse.

  • Prov 29:19
    77%

    19 A seruaut wil not be the better for wordes, for though he vnderstonde, yet wil he not regarde them.

  • Prov 29:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    21 He that delicately bryngeth vp his seruaunt from a childe, shal make him his master at length.

    22 An angrie man stereth vp strife, and he that beareth euell wyll in his mynde, doth moch euell.

  • Eccl 10:12-14
    3 verses
    76%

    12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gracious, but the lippes of a foole wil destroye himself.

    13 The begynnynge of his talkynge is foolishnes, and the last worde of his mouth is greate madnesse.

    14 A foole is so full of wordes, that a man can not tell what ende he wyll make: who wyl then warne him to make a conclucion?

  • Prov 19:10
    76%

    10 Delicate ease becometh not a foole, moch more vnsemely is it, a bonde man to haue ye rule of prynces.

  • Prov 14:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16 A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.

    17 An vnpacient man handeleth foolishly, but he that is well aduysed, doth other wayes.

  • Prov 23:9
    75%

    9 Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.

  • Prov 19:1
    75%

    1 Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.

  • Prov 26:4-6
    3 verses
    74%

    4 Geue not the foole an answere after his foolishnesse, lest thou become like vnto him:

    5 but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.

    6 He is lame of his fete, yee droncken is he in vanite, that comitteth eny thinge to a foole.

  • Prov 12:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15 Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

    16 A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haist, but a discrete man forgeueth wronge.

  • Prov 17:27-28
    2 verses
    74%

    27 He is wyse and discrete, yt tempereth his wordes: and he is a ma of vnderstodinge, yt maketh moch of his sprete.

    28 Yee a very foole (when he holdeth his tonge) is counted wyse, and to haue vnderstodinge, when he shutteth his lippes.

  • Prov 10:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18 Dissemblynge lippes kepe hatred secretly, and he that speaketh eny slaunder, is a foole.

    19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.

  • Prov 15:5
    74%

    5 A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.

  • Eccl 7:9
    74%

    9 Be not haistely angrie in yi mynde, for wrath resteth in the bosome of a foole.

  • Prov 14:7
    74%

    7 Se yt thou medle not with a foole, & do as though thou haddest no knowlege.

  • Eccl 9:17
    74%

    17 A wise mans councell that is folowed in sylence, is farre aboue the crienge of a captaine amoge fooles.

  • Prov 17:21
    74%

    21 An vnwyse body bryngeth himselfe in to sorowe, and ye father of a foole can haue no ioye.

  • Prov 29:9
    73%

    9 Yf a wyse man go to lawe with a foole (whether he deale with him frendly or roughly) he getteth no rest.

  • Prov 21:20
    73%

    20 In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.

  • Prov 19:3
    73%

    3 Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.

  • Prov 11:29
    73%

    29 Who so maketh disquyetnesse in his owne house, he shal haue wynde for his heretage, and the foole shal be seruaunt to the wyse.

  • Prov 18:13
    73%

    13 He that geueth sentece in a matter before he heare it, is a foole, and worthy to be confounded.

  • Eccl 5:3
    73%

    3 For where moch carefulnesse is, there are many dreames: & where many wordes are, there men maye heare fooles.

  • Prov 13:16
    73%

    16 A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father, but an vndiscrete body shameth his mother.

    21 A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.

  • Prov 17:16
    73%

    16 What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?

  • Prov 12:23
    73%

    23 He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse.

  • Prov 20:3
    73%

    3 It is a mans honoure to kepe himself from strife, but they yt haue pleasure in braulinge, are fooles eueryone.

  • Prov 30:22
    73%

    22 Thorow a seruaut yt beareth rule, thorow a foole yt hath greate riches,

  • Prov 17:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24 Wy?dome shyneth in ye face of him yt hath vnderstondinge, but ye eyes of fooles wandre thorow out all lodes.

    25 An vndiscrete sonne is a grefe vnto his father, and heuynesse vnto his mother yt bare him.

  • Eccl 4:13
    72%

    13 A poore childe beynge wyse, is better then an olde kinge, that doteth, and can not bewarre in tyme to come.

  • Prov 15:2
    72%

    2 A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.

  • Eccl 10:3
    72%

    3 A dotinge foole thinketh, yt euery ma doth as foolishly as himself.

  • Prov 18:2
    72%

    2 A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.

  • Prov 14:3
    72%

    3 In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.

  • Eccl 7:5
    72%

    5 It is better to geue eare to the chastenynge of a wyse man, then to heare the songe of fooles.

  • Job 41:9
    72%

    9 For when thou thynkest to haue holde vpon him, he shall begyle the: Euery man also that seyth him, shall go backe. And why?