Proverbs 13:16

Tree of Life Version

Everyone shrewd acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts folly.

Cross References

Psalm 112:5

Good comes to a man who is gracious and lends. He will order his affairs with fairness.

Proverbs 14:33

Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, and even among fools she is known.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of fools spouts folly.

Proverbs 18:2

A fool finds no delight in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.

Proverbs 21:24

A proud and haughty man —Mocker is his name— acts with overbearing pride.

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The words from his mouth begin as folly and end as grievous madness—

Ecclesiastes 10:3

Even as the fool walks along the way, his heart lacks sense and tells everyone what a fool he is.

Isaiah 52:13

“Behold, My servant will prosper, He will be high and lifted up and greatly exalted.

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Romans 16:19

Your obedience has become known to all, so I rejoice over you—but I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, stop being children in your thinking—rather, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

Ephesians 5:17

For this reason do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.

1 Samuel 25:17

Now therefore, know and consider what you will do, for evil is determined against our master and against all his household. But he is such a worthless fellow that no one can speak to him.”

1 Samuel 25:25

Please my lord, pay no attention to this worthless fellow, Nabal, for as his name is, so is he—Nabal is his name and disgraceful folly is with him. But I, your maidservant, did not see the young men of my lord whom you sent.