Proverbs 18:6

New Messianic Version Bible

A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:3

A stone [is] heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath [is] heavier than them both.

Proverbs 29:9

[If] a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, [there is] no rest.

Proverbs 25:24

[It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

Proverbs 20:3

[It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

Proverbs 19:19

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if youi deliver [him], yet youi must do it again.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife [is as] when one lets out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise [man] fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.

Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of the foolish [is] a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

Proverbs 13:10

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covers shame.

Proverbs 22:10

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach (disgrace; shame) shall cease.