Proverbs 14:7

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Go from the esence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 13:20 : 20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
  • Prov 19:27 : 27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
  • Prov 9:6 : 6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
  • Eph 5:11 : 11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
  • 1 Cor 5:11 : 11 But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:8
    84%

    8The wisdom of the udent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 15:7
    81%

    7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

  • Prov 23:9
    81%

    9Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

  • Prov 10:14
    81%

    14Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

  • Prov 14:6
    80%

    6A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

  • Prov 15:14
    80%

    14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

  • Prov 14:15-18
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    80%

    15The simple believeth every word: but the udent man looketh well to his going.

    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

    17He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

    18The simple inherit folly: but the udent are crowned with knowledge.

  • Prov 13:16
    80%

    16Every udent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

  • Prov 15:2
    79%

    2The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

  • Prov 9:6
    79%

    6Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

  • Prov 24:7
    79%

    7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

  • Prov 14:3
    79%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of ide: but the lips of the wise shall eserve them.

  • Prov 12:23
    79%

    23A udent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools oclaimeth foolishness.

  • Eccl 10:3
    79%

    3Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

  • Prov 17:24
    78%

    24Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

  • Prov 14:33
    78%

    33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

  • Eccl 10:12-15
    4 verses
    77%

    12The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

    13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

    14A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

    15The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, bause he knoweth not how to go to the city.

  • Prov 15:21
    77%

    21Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uightly.

  • Prov 26:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

    5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

  • Prov 18:2
    77%

    2A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

  • Prov 12:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

    16A fool's wrath is esently known: but a udent man covereth shame.

  • Prov 16:22
    76%

    22Understanding is a wellsing of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

  • Prov 17:16
    76%

    16Wherefore is there a ice in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?

  • Prov 17:28
    76%

    28Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

  • Prov 8:5
    76%

    5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

  • Prov 1:7
    75%

    7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

  • Prov 14:24
    75%

    24The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

  • Prov 19:3
    75%

    3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

  • Eccl 7:5
    75%

    5It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

  • Prov 18:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

    7A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

  • Prov 10:8
    75%

    8The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a ating fool shall fall.

  • Prov 26:12
    75%

    12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

  • Prov 7:7
    75%

    7And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

  • Ps 92:6
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    6A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.

  • Prov 19:1
    75%

    1Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

  • Prov 29:11
    75%

    11A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

  • Prov 15:5
    74%

    5A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reoof is udent.

  • Prov 13:20
    74%

    20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

  • Prov 10:18
    74%

    18He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

  • Prov 29:20
    74%

    20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

  • Prov 1:22
    74%

    22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?