Proverbs 13:10

Modern English Version

By pride comes only contention, but with the teachable is wisdom.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:16

So when all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people responded to the king, saying, “What portion do we have in David? We also do not have an inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, O Israel, and see to your own house, David!” So the people of Israel departed to their tents.

2 Kings 14:10

You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy respect and sit at home. Why stir up trouble and fall, you and Judah with you?”

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth gained by fraud will dwindle, but he who gathers by hand will increase it.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like letting out water; so stop the contention before fighting begins.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to counsel and accept instruction, that you may be wise in your future.

Proverbs 20:18

Every purpose is established by counsel; so by wise counsel wage war.

Proverbs 21:24

A proud and haughty man—“Scoffer” is his name, who acts with insolent pride.

Proverbs 25:8

do not hastily bring into court, lest you know not what to do in the end, when your neighbor has put you to shame.

Proverbs 28:25

He who is greedy stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the Lord will prosper.

Luke 22:24

There was also rivalry among them concerning which of them was to be counted the greatest.

1 Timothy 6:4

is conceited and knows nothing. He has a morbid disposition for controversy and verbal disputes, from which come envy, strife, blasphemies, evil speculations,

James 4:1

Where do wars and fights among you come from? Do they not come from your lusts that war in your body?

Judges 19:30

Everyone who saw this said, “Nothing like this has been done or seen since the day the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt until today. Consider it, take counsel, and speak up!”