Proverbs 14:7

God's Word

Stay away from a fool, because you will not receive knowledge from his lips.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:20

Whoever walks with wise people will be wise, but whoever associates with fools will suffer.

Proverbs 14:6

A mocker searches for wisdom without finding it, but knowledge comes easily to a person who has understanding.

Proverbs 19:27

If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 23:9

Do not talk directly to a fool, because he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Proverbs 9:6

Stop being gullible and live. Start traveling the road to understanding.”

Jeremiah 28:11

Hananiah said in front of all the people, “This is what the Lord says: In the same way, I will break the yoke of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon off the neck of all the nations within two years.” Then the prophet Jeremiah went on his way.

1 Corinthians 5:11

Now, what I meant was that you should not associate with people who call themselves brothers or sisters in the Christian faith but live in sexual sin, are greedy, worship false gods, use abusive language, get drunk, or are dishonest. Don’t eat with such people.

Ephesians 5:11

Have nothing to do with the useless works that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are.