Proverbs 13:10

New International Reader's Version

Where there is arguing, there is pride. But those who take advice are wise.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:16

All the Israelites saw that the king refused to listen to them. So they answered the king. They said, “We don’t have any share in David’s royal family. We don’t have any share in Jesse’s son. People of Israel, let’s go back to our homes. David’s royal family, take care of your own kingdom!” So the Israelites went home.

2 Kings 14:10

It’s true that you have won the battle over Edom. So you are proud. Enjoy your success while you can. But stay home and enjoy it! Why ask for trouble? Why bring yourself crashing down? Why bring Judah down with you?”

Proverbs 13:11

Money gained in the wrong way disappears. But money gathered little by little grows.

Proverbs 13:9

The lights of godly people shine brightly. But the lamps of sinners are blown out.

Proverbs 17:14

Starting to argue is like making a crack in a dam. So drop the matter before a fight breaks out.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept correction. In the end you will be counted among those who are wise.

Proverbs 20:18

Plans are made by asking for guidance. So if you go to war, get good advice.

Proverbs 21:24

A proud person is called a mocker. He thinks much too highly of himself.

Proverbs 25:8

don’t bring too quickly to court. What will you do in the end if your neighbor puts you to shame?

Proverbs 28:25

People who always want more stir up conflict. But those who trust in the Lord will succeed.

Luke 22:24

They also started to argue. They disagreed about which of them was thought to be the most important person.

1 Timothy 6:4

Then that person is proud and doesn’t understand anything. They like to argue more than they should. They can’t agree about what words mean. All of this results in wanting what others have. It causes fighting, harmful talk, and evil distrust.

James 4:1

Why do you fight and argue among yourselves? Isn’t it because of your sinful desires? They fight within you.

Judges 19:30

Everyone who saw it spoke to one another. They said, “Nothing like this has ever been seen or done before. Nothing like this has happened since the day the Israelites came up out of Egypt. Just imagine! We must do something! So let’s hear your ideas!”