Proverbs 14:3

Tree of Life Version

In the mouth of a fool is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

Cross References

Job 5:21

You will be hidden from the lash of the tongue, and not fear when violence comes.

Psalm 12:3

Everyone tells a lie to his neighbor, talking with flattering lips and a divided heart.

Psalm 31:18

Adonai, let me not be ashamed, for I have called upon You. Let the wicked be ashamed— let them be silent in Sheol.

Psalm 57:4

He will send from heaven and save me. He rebukes the one trampling on me. Selah God is sending His mercy and His truth.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright delivers them.

Proverbs 13:3

He who watches his mouth protects his life, but whoever opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

Proverbs 14:4

Where there are no oxen, the stalls are clean, but from the strength of the ox comes an abundant harvest.

Proverbs 18:6

The lips of a fool enter into an argument and his mouth invites a beating.

Proverbs 18:7

A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

Proverbs 21:24

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

Proverbs 22:8

One who sows injustice will reap trouble, and the rod of his fury will perish.

Proverbs 28:25

A greedy soul stirs up strife, but one who trusts in Adonai prospers.

Daniel 7:20

Of the ten horns on its head, the other horn that sprang up before which three others fell—that horn eyes and a mouth speaking arrogant things, and its appearance was more imposing than its companions.

2 Peter 2:18

For by mouthing grandiosities that amount to nothing, they entice in sensual fleshly passions those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.

Revelation 12:11

They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives even in the face of death.

Revelation 3:10

“Because you have kept My word about patient endurance, I will also keep you from the hour of trial that is coming upon the whole world to test those who dwell on the earth.

1 Samuel 2:3

Boast no more so proudly— insolence comes out of your mouth. For Adonai is the all-knowing God, and by Him deeds are weighed.