Proverbs 19:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Also, for the soul to be without knowledge is not good; and he who hurries with his feet sins.

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  • Prov 21:5 : 5 The thoughts of the diligent lead only to abundance, but everyone who is hasty, only to poverty.
  • Prov 29:20 : 20 Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
  • Eccl 7:9 : 9 Do not be quick in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
  • Eccl 12:9 : 9 Moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yes, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When its boughs are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come and set them on fire; for it is a people of no understanding: therefore He who made them will not have mercy on them, and He who formed them will show them no favor.
  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being a priest to me; seeing you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
  • John 16:3 : 3 And they will do these things to you because they have not known the Father, nor me.
  • Rom 10:2 : 2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
  • Phil 1:9 : 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
  • Prov 25:8 : 8 Do not go forth hastily to contend, lest you know not what to do in the end thereof, when your neighbor has put you to shame.
  • Prov 28:20 : 20 A faithful person shall abound with blessings, but he who hastens to be rich shall not be innocent.
  • Prov 28:22 : 22 He who hastens to be rich has an evil eye and does not consider that poverty shall come upon him.
  • Job 31:5 : 5 If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hurried to deceit;
  • Prov 1:16 : 16 For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
  • Prov 14:29 : 29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.
  • Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of wisdom.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 19:1
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    1Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

  • Prov 19:3
    80%

    3The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the LORD.

  • Eccl 5:1
    76%

    1Keep your foot when you go to the house of God, and be more ready to hear than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they do evil.

  • Prov 1:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15My son, do not walk in the way with them, hold back your foot from their path;

    16For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

  • Prov 15:21
    75%

    21Folly is joy to him who is destitute of wisdom, but a man of understanding walks uprightly.

  • Prov 10:9
    75%

    9He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

  • Prov 4:19
    74%

    19The way of the wicked is like darkness: they do not know at what they stumble.

  • Prov 14:29
    73%

    29He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.

  • Jas 4:17
    73%

    17Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • Prov 19:15-16
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    73%

    15Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

    16He who keeps the commandment keeps his own soul, but he who despises his ways shall die.

  • Prov 14:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7Leave the presence of a foolish man, when you do not perceive in him the lips of knowledge.

    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 13:16
    72%

    16Every prudent man deals with knowledge, but a fool lays open his folly.

  • Prov 18:2
    72%

    2A fool has no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may express itself.

  • Prov 5:23
    72%

    23He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

  • Prov 10:19
    72%

    19In the multitude of words, there is no lack of sin, but he who restrains his lips is wise.

  • Prov 14:15-18
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    72%

    15The simple believes every word, but the prudent man considers his steps carefully.

    16A wise man fears and departs from evil, but the fool rages and is confident.

    17He who is quickly angry acts foolishly, and a man of wicked intentions is hated.

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

  • Prov 12:23
    72%

    23A prudent man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

  • Eccl 10:15
    72%

    15The labor of the foolish wearies every one of them, because he does not know how to go to the city.

  • Prov 6:18
    72%

    18A heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

  • Prov 16:17
    72%

    17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; he who keeps his way preserves his soul.

  • Prov 29:20
    72%

    20Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

  • Prov 17:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20He who has a perverse heart finds no good, and he who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

    21He who begets a fool does so to his sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy.

  • Job 12:5
    71%

    5He who is ready to slip with his feet is like a lamp despised in the thought of him who is at ease.

  • Prov 15:19
    71%

    19The way of the lazy man is like a hedge of thorns, but the way of the righteous is made plain.

  • Jer 4:22
    71%

    22For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are senseless children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • Prov 5:6
    71%

    6Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are unstable, so that you cannot know them.

  • Eccl 10:3
    71%

    3Yes, also, when he that is a fool walks by the way, his wisdom fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.

  • Prov 19:27
    71%

    27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causes to err from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 19:8
    71%

    8He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • Prov 26:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6He who sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off his own feet, and drinks in damage.

    7The legs of the lame are uneven: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

  • Prov 15:14
    71%

    14The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

  • Prov 13:20
    71%

    20He who walks with wise men shall be wise, but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

  • Prov 17:27
    71%

    27He who has knowledge spares his words, and a man of understanding is of a calm spirit.

  • Prov 22:5
    71%

    5Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he who guards his soul shall be far from them.

  • Prov 10:17
    71%

    17He is in the way of life who keeps instruction, but he who refuses reproof errs.

  • Eccl 1:18
    71%

    18For in much wisdom is much grief, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

  • Prov 28:22
    71%

    22He who hastens to be rich has an evil eye and does not consider that poverty shall come upon him.

  • Prov 25:8
    70%

    8Do not go forth hastily to contend, lest you know not what to do in the end thereof, when your neighbor has put you to shame.

  • Prov 9:6
    70%

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

  • Prov 28:20
    70%

    20A faithful person shall abound with blessings, but he who hastens to be rich shall not be innocent.

  • Prov 4:26
    70%

    26Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established.