Proverbs 8:5

Good News Translation

Are you immature? Learn to be mature. Are you foolish? Learn to have sense.

Cross References

Psalm 19:7

The law of the Lord is perfect; it gives new strength. The commands of the Lord are trustworthy, giving wisdom to those who lack it.

Psalm 94:8

My people, how can you be such stupid fools? When will you ever learn?

Proverbs 1:22

“Foolish people! How long do you want to be foolish? How long will you enjoy making fun of knowledge? Will you never learn?

Proverbs 1:32

Inexperienced people die because they reject wisdom. Stupid people are destroyed by their own lack of concern.

Proverbs 1:4

They can make an inexperienced person clever and teach young people how to be resourceful.

Proverbs 3:35

Wise people will gain an honorable reputation, but stupid people will only add to their own disgrace.

Proverbs 8:12

I am Wisdom, and I have insight; I have knowledge and sound judgment.

Proverbs 8:4

“I appeal to all of you; I call to everyone on earth.

Proverbs 9:4

“Come in, ignorant people!” And to the foolish she says,

Isaiah 42:13

The Lord goes out to fight like a warrior; he is ready and eager for battle. He gives a war cry, a battle shout; he shows his power against his enemies.

Acts 26:18

You are to open their eyes and turn them from the darkness to the light and from the power of Satan to God, so that through their faith in me they will have their sins forgiven and receive their place among God's chosen people.’

1 Corinthians 1:28

He chose what the world looks down on and despises and thinks is nothing, in order to destroy what the world thinks is important.