Proverbs 10:8

Modern King James Version

The wise in heart will receive commandments; but a babbling fool shall fall.

Cross References

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your Law; yea, I shall observe it with all my heart.

Proverbs 1:5

the wise hears and increases learning; and understanding ones get wisdom;

Proverbs 10:10

He who winks the eye causes sorrow; but a babbling fool shall fall.

Proverbs 10:14

Wise ones store up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

Proverbs 12:1

Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge; but he who hates correction is like a brute animal.

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips, but the just shall come out of trouble.

Proverbs 13:3

He who keeps his mouth keeps his life; he who opens his lips wide, it is ruin to him.

Proverbs 14:23

In all labor there is gain, but the talk of the lips tends only to poverty.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the wise is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not reprove a scorner, lest he hate you; give to a wise man, and he will love you.

Proverbs 9:9

Give to a wise one, and he will be still wiser; teach a just one, and he will increase in learning.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of a wise mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow him.

James 3:13

Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good conduct with meekness of wisdom.