Proverbs 18:2

Modern King James Version

A fool has no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may lay itself bare.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 12:23

A wise man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools cries out foolishness.

Proverbs 17:16

Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, since he has no heart for it?

Proverbs 13:16

Every wise one deals with knowledge, but a fool lays open his folly.

1 Corinthians 8:1

But concerning the sacrifices to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.

Ecclesiastes 10:3

Yes also, in the way a fool walks, his heart fails; and he says to all that he is a fool.

Philippians 1:15

Some indeed even preach Christ because of envy and strife, and some also of good will.

1 Corinthians 14:12

Even so you, since you are zealots of spiritual things, seek to build up the church, in order that you may abound

Matthew 8:34

And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged that He would depart out of their borders.

Proverbs 1:22

How long will you love simplicity, simple ones? And will scorners delight in their scorning? And will fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 18:3

When the wicked comes, scorn also comes, and with shame comes reproach.