Proverbs 14:8

Modern King James Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 111:10

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; all practicing them have good understanding; His praise stands forever.

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways were fixed to keep Your Precepts!

Psalm 119:73

JOD: Your hands have made me and formed me; give me understanding so that I may learn Your Commandments.

Psalm 143:8

Cause me to hear Your loving-kindness in the morning, for I do trust in You; cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You.

Proverbs 11:18

The wicked makes a deceitful wage; but one sowing righteousness has a sure reward.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is joy to him who is without any wisdom, but a man of understanding walks uprightly.

Proverbs 2:9

Then you shall understand righteousness and judgment and honesty, every good path.

Proverbs 8:20

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment;

Ecclesiastes 2:13

Then I saw that wisdom excels folly, as far as light excels darkness.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there is no memory of the wise more than of the fool forever, since that which is now shall all be forgotten in the days to come. And how does the wise die above the fool!

Jeremiah 13:20

Lift up your eyes and behold those who come from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you, your beautiful flock?

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written, "He takes the wise in their own craftiness."

Ephesians 4:22

For you ought to put off the old man (according to your way of living before) who is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,

Ephesians 5:17

Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and seducers will go forward to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

James 3:13

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