Proverbs 10:14

God's Word

Those who are wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a stubborn fool invites ruin.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:5

a wise person will listen and continue to learn, and an understanding person will gain direction—

Proverbs 10:10

Whoever winks with his eye causes heartache. The one who talks foolishly will be thrown down headfirst.

Proverbs 10:8

The one who is truly wise accepts commands, but the one who talks foolishly will be thrown down headfirst.

Proverbs 12:23

A sensible person ⌞discreetly⌟ hides knowledge, but foolish minds preach stupidity.

Proverbs 13:3

Whoever controls his mouth protects his own life. Whoever has a big mouth comes to ruin.

Proverbs 17:20

A twisted mind never finds happiness, and one with a devious tongue ⌞repeatedly⌟ gets into trouble.

Proverbs 18:1

A loner is out to get what he wants for himself. He opposes all sound reasoning.

Proverbs 18:15

The mind of a person who has understanding acquires knowledge. The ears of wise people seek knowledge.

Proverbs 18:7

A fool’s mouth is his ruin. His lips are a trap to his soul.

Proverbs 19:8

A person who gains sense loves himself. One who guards understanding finds something good.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.

Proverbs 9:9

Give ⌞advice⌟ to a wise person, and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will learn more.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

A wise person’s words win favors, but a fool’s lips are self-destructive.

Matthew 12:35

Good people do the good things that are in them. But evil people do the evil things that are in them.

Matthew 13:44

“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field. When a man discovered it, he buried it again. He was so delighted with it that he went away, sold everything he had, and bought that field.

Matthew 13:52

So Jesus said to them, “That is why every student of the Scriptures who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a home owner. He brings new and old things out of his treasure chest.”