Proverbs 18:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The one who gives an answer before he listens – this is foolishness and disgrace for him.

Cross References

John 7:51

‘Our law doesn’t judge a man before it hears from him and knows what he’s doing, does it? ’

Deuteronomy 13:14

you are to enquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable act has been done among you,

Proverbs 20:25

It is a trap for anyone to dedicate something rashly and later to reconsider his vows.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy, and I examined the case of the stranger.

2 Samuel 16:4

The king said to Ziba, ‘All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours! ’ ‘I bow before you,’ Ziba said. ‘May I find favour with you, my lord the king! ’

Daniel 6:14

As soon as the king heard this, he was very displeased; he set his mind on rescuing Daniel  and made every effort until sunset to deliver him.

Daniel 6:9

So King Darius signed the written edict.

2 Samuel 14:8

The king told the woman, ‘Go home. I will issue a command on your behalf.’