Proverbs 19:2

God's Word

A person without knowledge is no good. A person in a hurry makes mistakes.

Cross References

2 Kings 4:39

One of them went into the field to gather vegetables and found a wild vine. He filled his clothes with wild gourds. Then he cut them into the pot of stew without knowing what they were.

Job 31:5

“If I have walked with lies or my feet have run after deception,

Proverbs 1:16

because they rush to do evil and hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of a righteous person feed many, but stubborn fools die because they have no sense.

Proverbs 14:29

A person of great understanding is patient, but a short temper is the height of stupidity.

Proverbs 21:5

The plans of a hard-working person lead to prosperity, but everyone who is ⌞always⌟ in a hurry ends up in poverty.

Proverbs 25:8

Do not be in a hurry to go to court. What will you do in the end if your neighbor disgraces you?

Proverbs 28:20

A trustworthy person has many blessings, but anyone in a hurry to get rich will not escape punishment.

Proverbs 28:22

A stingy person is in a hurry to get rich, not realizing that poverty is about to overtake him.

Proverbs 29:20

Have you met a person who is quick to answer? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Ecclesiastes 12:9

Besides being wise, the spokesman also taught the people what he knew. He very carefully thought about it, studied it, and arranged it in many proverbs.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Don’t be quick to get angry, because anger is typical of fools.

Isaiah 27:11

When the branches are dried up, they will be broken off. Women will come and build a fire with them. These people don’t understand ⌞these things⌟. That is why their maker won’t have compassion on them, and their Creator won’t have pity on them.

Isaiah 28:16

This is what the Almighty Lord says: I am going to lay a rock in Zion, a rock that has been tested, a precious cornerstone, a solid foundation. Whoever believes ⌞in him⌟ will not worry.

Hosea 4:6

I will destroy my people because they are ignorant. You have refused to learn, so I will refuse to let you be my priests. You have forgotten the teachings of your God, so I will forget your children.

John 16:3

They will do these things to you because they haven’t known the Father or me.

Romans 10:2

I can assure you that they are deeply devoted to God, but they are misguided.

Philippians 1:9

I pray that your love will keep on growing because of your knowledge and insight.