Proverbs 10:23

The Message

An empty-head thinks mischief is fun, but a mindful person relishes wisdom.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:9

The stupid ridicule right and wrong, but a moral life is a favored life.

Proverbs 15:21

The empty-headed treat life as a plaything; the perceptive grasp its meaning and make a go of it.

Proverbs 16:21

A wise person gets known for insight; gracious words add to one’s reputation.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

You who are young, make the most of your youth. Relish your youthful vigor. Follow the impulses of your heart. If something looks good to you, pursue it. But know also that not just anything goes; You have to answer to God for every last bit of it.