Ecclesiastes 10:12

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

The words of the wise one's mouth, grace; and the lips of the foolish one shall swallow him down.

Cross References

Colossians 4:6

Your word always in grace, Seasoned with salt, to know how it is fitting for you to answer one another.

Luke 4:22

And all bore him testimony and wondered at the words of grace going out of his mouth: and said, Is not this the son of Joseph

Proverbs 22:11

He loving pureness of heart the grace of his lips, the king is his friend.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise will make knowledge good: and the mouth of the foolish will gush forth folly.

Ephesians 4:29

Let not any foul word go out of your mouth, but if any good to the building of necessity, that it might give grace to them hearing.

Luke 19:22

And he said to him, Out of thy month will I judge thee, O evil servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I sowed not:

Matthew 12:35

The good man, out of the good treasure of the heart, casts forth good things: and the evil man, out of the evil treasure, casts forth evil things.

Proverbs 31:26

She opened her mouth in wisdom, and the law of mercy upon her tongue.

Proverbs 26:9

A thorn going up into the hand of a drunkard, a parable in the mouth of the foolish.

Proverbs 19:5

A witness of falsehoods shall not be unpunished, and he breathing out lies shall not escape.

Proverbs 15:23

Joy to the man in the answer of his mouth: and a word in its time how good

Proverbs 12:18

There is he talking idly as the piercings of the sword: and the tongue of the wise is healing.

Proverbs 10:10

He pinching the eye shall give pain: and the foolish of lips shall fall.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise of heart will receive commands: and the foolish of lips shall fall.

Psalm 140:9

The head of those surrounding me, the labor of their lips shall cover them.

Psalm 64:8

And they will cause their tongue to falter upon themselves: all looking upon them shall be moved.

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the just one shall speak wisdom, and his tongue shall speak judgment

Job 16:5

I will strengthen you with my month, the moving of my lips shall hold back

2 Samuel 1:16

And David will say to him, Thy bloods upon thy head, for thy mouth answered against thee, saying, I killed Jehovah's Messiah.

Ecclesiastes 4:5

The foolish one folded his hands together, and ate his flesh.

Ecclesiastes 9:17

The words of the wise being heard in quiet more than the cry of him ruling among the foolish.

Ecclesiastes 12:11

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails planted of the masters of the gatherings; they were given from one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Thou shalt not hasten with thy mouth, and thy heart shall not be quick to bring forth a word to the face of God: for God is in the heavens, and thou upon the earth: for this thy words shall be few.

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Thou shalt not give thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; and thou shalt not say to the face of the messenger that it is an error: wherefore shall God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thy hands?