Proverbs 15:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Proverbs 12:23

A shrewd person conceals knowledge, but a foolish heart publicises stupidity.

Proverbs 15:28

The mind of the righteous person thinks before answering, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil things.

Proverbs 13:16

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

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are instructed to know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me each morning; he awakens my ear to listen like those being instructed.

Proverbs 16:23

The heart of a wise person instructs his mouth; it adds learning to his speech.  ,

Proverbs 15:23

A person takes joy in giving an answer; and a timely word #– #how good that is!

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge, but not so the heart of fools.

Ecclesiastes 5:3

Just as dreams accompany much labour, so also a fool’s voice comes with many words.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what will happen, and who can tell anyone what will happen after him?

Proverbs 5:2

so that you may maintain discretion and your lips safeguard knowledge.