Proverbs 10:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:1

He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is foolish.

James 3:13

Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you? Let him shew, by a good conversation, his work in the meekness of wisdom.

Proverbs 9:9

Give an occasion to a wise man, and wisdom shall be added to him. Teach a just man, and he shall make haste to receive it.

Proverbs 1:5

A wise man shall hear and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth, shall possess governments.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of the mouth of a wise man are grace: but the lips of a fool shall throw him down headlong.

Proverbs 14:23

In much work there shall be abundance: but where there are many words, there is oftentimes want.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of a discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.

Proverbs 13:3

He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils.

Proverbs 12:13

For the sins of the lips ruin draweth nigh to the evil man: but the just shall escape out of distress.

Proverbs 10:10

He that winketh with the eye shall cause sorrow: and the foolish in lips shall be beaten.

Proverbs 9:8

Rebuke not a scorner lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

Proverbs 10:14

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion.