Proverbs 10:13

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod `is' for the back of him who is lacking understanding.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 26:3 : 3 A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.
  • Prov 6:32 : 32 He who committeth adultery `with' a woman lacketh heart, He is destroying his soul who doth it.
  • Prov 7:22 : 22 He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool,
  • Prov 10:10-11 : 10 Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh. 11 A fountain of life `is' the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
  • Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.
  • Prov 10:31 : 31 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.
  • Prov 15:7 : 7 The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 Joy `is' to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good!
  • Prov 17:10 : 10 Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.
  • Prov 19:29 : 29 Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!
  • Prov 20:15 : 15 Substance, gold, and a multitude of rubies, Yea, a precious vessel, `are' lips of knowledge.
  • Prov 27:22 : 22 If thou dost beat the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things -- with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Lord Jehovah hath given to me The tongue of taught ones, To know to aid the weary `by' a word, He waketh morning by morning, He waketh for me an ear to hear as taught ones.
  • Luke 4:22 : 22 and all were bearing testimony to him, and were wondering at the gracious words that are coming forth out of his mouth, and they said, `Is not this the son of Joseph?'
  • Exod 10:12 : 12 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Stretch out thy hand against the land of Egypt for the locust, and it goeth up against the land of Egypt, and doth eat every herb of the land -- all that the hail hath left.'
  • Ps 32:9 : 9 Be ye not as a horse -- as a mule, Without understanding, With bridle and bit, its ornaments, to curb, Not to come near unto thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 14:3
    82%

    3In the mouth of a fool `is' a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.

  • Prov 10:14
    79%

    14The wise lay up knowledge, and the mouth of a fool `is' near ruin.

  • Prov 17:10
    79%

    10Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

  • Prov 14:33
    78%

    33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • Prov 16:21-23
    3 verses
    76%

    21To the wise in heart is called, `Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning.

    22A fountain of life `is' understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.

    23The heart of the wise causeth his mouth to act wisely, And by his lips he increaseth learning,

  • Prov 26:3
    76%

    3A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

  • Prov 15:14
    76%

    14The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

  • Prov 22:15
    76%

    15Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.

  • Prov 15:2
    75%

    2The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

  • Prov 13:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

    16Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.

  • Prov 19:25
    75%

    25A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.

  • Prov 15:7
    75%

    7The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.

  • Prov 13:24
    75%

    24Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

  • Prov 29:15
    75%

    15A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.

  • Prov 10:19
    74%

    19In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips `is' wise.

  • Prov 3:13
    74%

    13O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding.

  • Prov 10:23
    74%

    23To execute inventions `is' as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding.

  • Prov 17:27
    74%

    27One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper `is' a man of understanding.

  • Prov 10:21
    74%

    21The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.

  • Prov 2:6
    74%

    6For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

  • Prov 10:31
    74%

    31The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

  • Prov 14:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent `is' easy.

    7Go from before a foolish man, Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge.

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

  • Prov 15:21
    73%

    21Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth `his' going.

  • Prov 10:8
    73%

    8The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.

  • Prov 11:12
    73%

    12Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.

  • Prov 14:29
    73%

    29Whoso is slow to anger `is' of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.

  • Prov 21:11
    73%

    11When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise, And in giving understanding to the wise He receiveth knowledge.

  • Prov 13:10
    73%

    10A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled `is' wisdom.

  • Prov 23:13
    73%

    13Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not.

  • Prov 19:29
    73%

    29Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!

  • Prov 12:23
    73%

    23A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.

  • Eccl 10:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

    13The beginning of the words of his mouth `is' folly, And the latter end of his mouth `Is' mischievous madness.

  • Prov 18:6
    72%

    6The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth.

  • Prov 18:15
    72%

    15The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • Prov 12:1
    72%

    1Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof `is' brutish.

  • Prov 19:8
    72%

    8Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.

  • Prov 17:24
    72%

    24The face of the intelligent `is' to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth.

  • Prov 1:5
    72%

    5(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

  • Prov 15:5
    72%

    5A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

  • Prov 29:11
    72%

    11A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.

  • Eccl 10:10
    72%

    10If the iron hath been blunt, And he the face hath not sharpened, Then doth he increase strength, And wisdom `is' advantageous to make right.

  • Prov 14:18
    72%

    18The simple have inherited folly, And the prudent are crowned `with' knowledge.

  • Prov 10:17
    72%

    17A traveller to life `is' he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.

  • Prov 13:1
    72%

    1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.