Proverbs 10:14

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 18:7 : 7 The mouth of a fool `is' ruin to him, And his lips `are' the snare of his soul.
  • Prov 10:8 : 8 The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.
  • Prov 10:10 : 10 Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.
  • Prov 13:3 : 3 Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!
  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning.
  • Prov 1:5 : 5 (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)
  • Prov 18:1 : 1 For `an object of' desire he who is separated doth seek, With all wisdom he intermeddleth.
  • Prov 18:15 : 15 The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
  • Prov 19:8 : 8 Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.
  • Prov 21:23 : 23 Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.
  • Matt 12:35 : 35 The good man out of the good treasure of the heart doth put forth the good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure doth put forth evil things.
  • Matt 13:44 : 44 `Again, the reign of the heavens is like to treasure hid in the field, which a man having found did hide, and from his joy goeth, and all, as much as he hath, he selleth, and buyeth that field.
  • Matt 13:52 : 52 And he said to them, `Because of this every scribe having been discipled in regard to the reign of the heavens, is like to a man, a householder, who doth bring forth out of his treasure things new and old.'
  • 2 Cor 4:6-7 : 6 because `it is' God who said, Out of darkness light `is' to shine, who did shine in our hearts, for the enlightening of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 7 And we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us;

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 15:2
    85%

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

  • Prov 14:3
    84%

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

  • Prov 15:14
    84%

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

  • Prov 15:7
    83%

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

  • Prov 12:23
    82%

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

  • Eccl 10:12-14
    3 verses
    82%

    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.

    14And the fool multiplieth words: `Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'

  • Prov 13:16
    81%

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

  • Prov 16:21-23
    3 verses
    81%

    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 14:6-8
    3 verses
    81%

    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 14:24
    80%

    24The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools `is' folly.

  • Prov 10:13
    79%

    13In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod `is' for the back of him who is lacking understanding.

  • Prov 10:21
    79%

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

  • Prov 10:8
    79%

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

  • Prov 14:33
    79%

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

  • Prov 14:18
    79%

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

  • Prov 29:11
    79%

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

  • Prov 18:6-7
    2 verses
    78%

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

    7The mouth of a fool `is' ruin to him, And his lips `are' the snare of his soul.

  • Prov 24:7
    78%

    7Wisdom `is' high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.

  • Prov 17:24
    77%

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

  • Prov 18:15
    76%

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

  • Prov 17:27-28
    2 verses
    76%

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

    28Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!

  • Prov 21:20
    76%

    20A treasure to be desired, and oil, `Is' in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.

  • Prov 10:19
    76%

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

  • Prov 10:31
    76%

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

  • Prov 23:9
    76%

    9In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

  • Prov 2:6
    75%

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

  • Prov 15:21
    75%

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

  • Prov 10:23
    75%

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

  • Prov 5:2
    75%

    2To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

  • Prov 1:5
    75%

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

  • Prov 13:3
    75%

    3Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!

  • Eccl 9:17
    75%

    17The words of the wise in quiet are heard, More than the cry of a ruler over fools.

  • Prov 14:16
    75%

    16The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

  • Prov 13:20
    74%

    20Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.

  • Prov 12:15
    74%

    15The way of a fool `is' right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel `is' wise.

  • Prov 1:7
    74%

    7Fear of Jehovah `is' a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

  • Prov 24:5
    74%

    5Mighty `is' the wise in strength, And a man of knowledge is strengthening power,

  • Prov 20:15
    74%

    15Substance, gold, and a multitude of rubies, Yea, a precious vessel, `are' lips of knowledge.

  • Prov 15:5
    73%

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

  • Prov 18:2
    73%

    2A fool delighteth not in understanding, But -- in uncovering his heart.

  • Prov 1:32
    73%

    32For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

  • Prov 10:15
    73%

    15The wealth of the rich `is' his strong city, The ruin of the poor `is' their poverty.