Proverbs 14:6

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.

Cross References

Psalm 119:18

Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your law.

Proverbs 1:5

that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

Proverbs 14:5

A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.

Proverbs 14:7

Stay away from a foolish man, for you won't find knowledge on his lips.

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer doesn't love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.

Proverbs 17:16

Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, seeing he has no understanding?

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 18:2

A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is too high for a fool: he doesn't open his mouth in the gate.

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 8:8

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

Proverbs 8:9

They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.

Isaiah 8:20

Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don't speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what manner of wisdom is in them?

1 Corinthians 8:2

But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn't yet know as he ought to know.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.