Proverbs 14:8

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endures for ever.

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways were directed to keep your statutes!

Psalm 119:73

Your hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.

Psalm 143:8

Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning; for in you do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul to you.

Proverbs 11:18

The wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness shall be a sure reward.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walks uprightly.

Proverbs 2:9

Then shall you understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yes, every good path.

Proverbs 8:20

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of judgment:

Ecclesiastes 2:13

Then I saw that wisdom excels folly, as far as light excels darkness.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dies the wise man? as the fool.

Jeremiah 13:20

Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given you, your beautiful flock?

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He takes the wise in their own craftiness.

Ephesians 4:22

That you put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

Ephesians 5:17

Why be you not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

James 3:13

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.