Proverbs 18:2

God's Word

A fool does not find joy in understanding but only in expressing his own opinion.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. Stubborn fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 12:23

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

Proverbs 17:16

Why should a fool have money in his hand to buy wisdom when he doesn’t have a mind to grasp anything?

Proverbs 13:16

Any sensible person acts with knowledge, but a fool displays stupidity.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now, concerning food offered to false gods: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes people arrogant, but love builds them up.

Ecclesiastes 10:3

Even when a fool goes walking, he has no sense and shows everyone else that he’s a fool.

Philippians 1:15

Some people tell the message about Christ because of their jealousy and envy. Others tell the message about him because of their good will.

1 Corinthians 14:12

In the same way, since you’re eager to have spiritual gifts, try to excel in them so that you help the church grow.

Matthew 8:34

Everyone from the city went to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged him to leave their territory.

Proverbs 1:22

“How long will you gullible people love being so gullible? How long will you mockers find joy in your mocking? How long will you fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 18:3

When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and insult comes along with disgrace.