Proverbs 13:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Every sensible person acts knowledgeably, but a fool displays his stupidity.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive, but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.

Ephesians 5:17

So don’t be foolish, but understand  what the Lord’s will  is.

Isaiah 52:13

See, my servant  , will be successful; he will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.

Ecclesiastes 10:3

Even when the fool walks along the road, his heart lacks sense, and he shows everyone he is a fool.

Romans 16:19

The report of your obedience has reached everyone.  Therefore I rejoice over you, but I want you to be wise about what is good, and yet innocent about what is evil.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.

Matthew 10:16

‘Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Proverbs 21:24

The arrogant and proud person, named ‘Mocker,’ acts with excessive arrogance.

1 Samuel 25:25

My lord should pay no attention to this worthless fool Nabal, for he lives up to his name:  His name means ‘stupid’, and stupidity is all he knows.  I, your servant, didn’t see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

1 Samuel 25:17

Now consider carefully  what you should do, because there is certain to be trouble for our master and his entire family. He is such a worthless fool nobody can talk to him! ’

Proverbs 18:2

A fool does not delight in understanding, but only wants to show off his opinions.  ,

Proverbs 14:33

Wisdom resides in the heart of the discerning; she is known  even among fools.

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of the words from his mouth is folly, but the end of his speaking is evil madness;