Proverbs 10:8

American Standard Version (1901)

The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:1

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

James 3:13

Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom.

Proverbs 9:9

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Proverbs 1:5

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

Proverbs 14:23

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 13:3

He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 12:13

In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

Proverbs 10:10

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall.

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

Proverbs 9:8

Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.

Proverbs 10:14

Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.