Proverbs 30:32

Geneva Bible (1560)

If thou hast bene foolish in lifting thy selfe vp, and if thou hast thought wickedly, lay thine hand vpon thy mouth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:5 : 5 Marke mee, and be abashed, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.
  • Job 40:4 : 4 (39:37) Beholde, I am vile: what shall I answere thee? I will lay mine hand vpon my mouth.
  • Prov 17:28 : 28 Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.
  • Prov 26:12 : 12 Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.
  • Eccl 8:3-4 : 3 Haste not to goe forth of his sight: stand not in an euill thing: for he will doe whatsoeuer pleaseth him. 4 Where the word of ye King is, there is power, and who shall say vnto him, What doest thou?
  • Mic 7:16-17 : 16 The nations shall see, and be confounded for all their power: they shall lay their hande vpon their mouth: their eares shall be deafe. 17 They shall licke the dust like a serpent: they shall mooue out of their holes like wormes: they shalbe afraide of the Lord our God, & shall feare because of thee.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatsoeuer ye Lawe saieth, it saieth it to them which are vnder ye Law, that euery mouth may bee stopped, and all the world be subiect to the iudgement of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Job 29:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9The princes stayed talke, and layde their hand on their mouth.

    10The voyce of princes was hidde, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.

  • Job 21:5
    75%

    5Marke mee, and be abashed, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.

  • Prov 14:3
    74%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

  • Prov 30:31
    74%

    31A lusty grayhound, and a goate, and a King against whom there is no rising vp.

  • Prov 29:11
    73%

    11A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

  • Prov 27:2
    73%

    2Let another man prayse thee, and not thine owne mouth: a stranger, and not thine owne lips.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18Let the lying lips be made dumme, which cruelly, proudly and spitefully speake against the righteous.

  • Prov 17:28
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    28Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.

  • Prov 30:33
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    33When one churneth milke, he bringeth foorth butter: and he that wringeth his nose, causeth blood to come out: so he that forceth wrath, bringeth foorth strife.

  • Ps 50:19
    72%

    19Thou giuest thy mouth to euill, and with thy tongue thou forgest deceit.

  • Job 31:27
    72%

    27If mine heart did flatter me in secrete, or if my mouth did kisse mine hand,

  • Job 13:5
    72%

    5Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!

  • Lam 3:29
    72%

    29He putteth his mouth in the dust, if there may be hope.

  • Prov 18:6
    72%

    6A fooles lips come with strife, & his mouth calleth for stripes.

  • Prov 4:24
    72%

    24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and put wicked lippes farre from thee.

  • Eccl 5:6
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    6(5:5) Suffer not thy mouth to make thy flesh to sinne: neither say before the Angel, that this is ignorance: wherefore shall God bee angry by thy voyce, and destroy the worke of thine hands?

  • Job 15:13
    72%

    13That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?

  • Job 40:4
    72%

    4(39:37) Beholde, I am vile: what shall I answere thee? I will lay mine hand vpon my mouth.

  • Job 33:33
    72%

    33If thou hast not, heare me: holde thy tongue, and I will teach thee wisedome.

  • Job 34:16
    71%

    16And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • Job 11:3
    71%

    3Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? & when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?

  • Job 15:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5For thy mouth declareth thine iniquitie, seeing thou hast chosen ye tongue of the crafty.

    6Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.

  • Eccl 10:12
    71%

    12The words of ye mouth of a wise man haue grace: but the lippes of a foole deuoure himselfe.

  • Prov 21:23
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    23He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soule from afflictions.

  • Ps 75:5
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    5Lift not vp your horne on high, neither speake with a stiffe necke.

  • Ps 34:13
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    13Keepe thy tongue from euill, and thy lips, that they speake no guile.

  • Prov 26:15
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    15The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and it grieueth him to put it againe to his mouth.

  • Prov 15:2
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    2The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.

  • Prov 12:23
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    23A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.

  • Prov 23:9
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    9Speake not in the eares of a foole: for hee will despise the wisdome of thy wordes.

  • Eccl 5:2
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    2(5:1) Be not rash with thy mouth, nor let thine heart be hastie to vtter a thing before God: for God is in the heauens, and thou art on the earth: therefore let thy wordes be fewe.

  • Prov 16:30
    71%

    30He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

  • Prov 10:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

    18He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.

    19In many wordes there cannot want iniquitie: but he that refrayneth his lippes, is wise.

  • Job 11:13
    70%

    13If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him:

  • Prov 25:8
    70%

    8Goe not foorth hastily to strife, least thou know not what to doe in the ende thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

  • Prov 26:4
    70%

    4Answer not a foole according to his foolishnes, least thou also be like him.

  • Ps 50:21
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    21These things hast thou done, and I held my tongue: therefore thou thoughtest that I was like thee: but I will reproue thee, and set them in order before thee.

  • Eccl 4:5
    70%

    5The foole foldeth his hands, and eateth vp his owne flesh.

  • Prov 16:23
    70%

    23The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lippes.

  • Prov 29:20
    70%

    20Seest thou a man hastie in his matters? there is more hope of a foole, then of him.

  • Prov 19:24
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    24The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not put it to his mouth againe.

  • Prov 25:10
    70%

    10Least he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamie doe not cease.

  • Prov 10:14
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    14Wise men lay vp knowledge: but ye mouth of the foole is a present destruction.

  • Prov 10:31
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    31The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.

  • Prov 6:3
    70%

    3Doe this nowe, my sonne, and deliuer thy selfe: seeing thou art come into the hande of thy neighbour, goe, and humble thy selfe, and sollicite thy friends.

  • Prov 22:18
    70%

    18For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.