Proverbs 10:13

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense.

Cross References

Proverbs 26:3

A whip for a horse, and a snaffle for an ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 6:32

But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul:

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary. He wakeneth in the morning: in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master.

Proverbs 27:22

Though thou shouldst bray a fool in the mortar, as when a pestle striketh upon sodden barley, his folly would not be taken from him.

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold, and a multitude of jewels: but the lips of knowledge are a precious vessel.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scorners: and striking hammers for the bodies of fools.

Proverbs 17:10

A reproof availeth more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.

Proverbs 15:23

A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise shall disperse knowledge: the heart of fools shall be unlike.

Proverbs 10:31

The mouth of the just shall bring forth wisdom: the tongue of the perverse shall perish.

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the just teach many: but they that are ignorant, shall die in the want of understanding.

Psalm 32:9

For he spoke and they were made: he commanded and they were created.

Luke 4:22

And all gave testimony to him: and they wondered at the words of grace that proceeded from his mouth, and they said: Is not this the son of Joseph?

Proverbs 7:22

Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds,

Exodus 10:12

And the Lord said to Moses: Stretch forth thy hand upon the land of Egypt, unto the locust, that it come upon it, and devour every herb that is left after the hail.

Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and he that is sweet in words shall attain to greater things.