Proverbs 18:2

Catholic Public Domain Version

The foolish do not accept words of prudence, unless you say what is already turning in his heart.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:22

"Little ones, how long will you choose to be childish, and how long will the foolish desire what is harmful to themselves, and how long will the imprudent hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. The foolish despise wisdom as well as doctrine.

Proverbs 12:23

A resourceful man conceals knowledge. And the heart of the unwise provokes foolishness.

Proverbs 13:16

The discerning do everything with counsel. But whoever is senseless discloses his stupidity.

Proverbs 17:16

What does it profit the foolish to have riches, when he is not able to buy wisdom? Whoever makes his house high seeks ruin. And whoever shuns learning shall fall into evils.

Proverbs 18:3

The impious, when he has arrived within the depths of sin, thinks little of it. But ill repute and disgrace follow him.

Ecclesiastes 10:3

Moreover, as a foolish man is walking along the way, even though he himself is unwise, he considers everyone to be foolish.

Matthew 8:34

And behold, the entire city went out to meet Jesus. And having seen him, they petitioned him, so that he would cross from their borders.

1 Corinthians 14:12

So it is with you also. And since you are zealous for what is spiritual, seek the edification of the Church, so that you may abound.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now concerning those things that are sacrificed to idols: we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but charity builds up.

Philippians 1:15

Certainly, some do so even because of envy and contention; and others, too, do so because of a good will to preach Christ.