Proverbs 13:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁰ By insolence the empty-headed person makes strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ Only by pride cometh contention: But with the well advised is wisdom.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ By pride and insolence comes only contention, but with the well-advised is skillful and godly Wisdom.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ The empty-headed cause conflict out of pride; those who take advice are wise.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ Among the arrogant, there are always conflicts. But those who do everything with counsel are ruled by wisdom.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom.

Proverbs 13:10 Cross References

1 Kings 12:16

When all Israel saw that the king would not listen to them, the people answered the king, “What share do we have in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David.” So Israel went away to their tents.

2 Kings 14:10

You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Be content with your glory and stay at home, for why should you provoke trouble so that you fall, you and Judah with you?”

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth hastily gotten will dwindle, but those who gather little by little will increase it.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so stop before the quarrel breaks out.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future.

Proverbs 20:18

Plans are established by taking advice; wage war by following wise guidance.

Proverbs 21:24

The proud, haughty person, named Scoffer, acts with arrogant pride.

Proverbs 25:8

do not hastily bring into court, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbor puts you to shame?

Proverbs 28:25

The greedy person stirs up strife, but whoever trusts in the Lord will be enriched.

Luke 22:24

A dispute also arose among them as to which one of them was to be regarded as the greatest.

1 Timothy 6:4

is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid craving for controversy and for disputes about words. From these come envy, dissension, slander, base suspicions,

James 4:1

Those conflicts and disputes among you, where do they come from? Do they not come from your cravings that are at war within you?

Judges 19:30

Then he commanded the men whom he sent, saying, “Thus shall you say to all the Israelites: Has such a thing ever happened since the day that the Israelites came up from the land of Egypt until this day? Consider it, take counsel, and speak out.”