Proverbs 24:7

Tree of Life Version

Wisdom is unattainable for a fool— he does not open his mouth at the gate.

Cross References

Job 31:21

if I have raised my hand against the orphan, when I saw my support in the gate,

Job 5:4

His sons are far from safety, and crushed at the gate without a deliverer!

Psalm 10:5

His ways are secure at all times. He haughtily disregards Your judgments. He snorts at all his adversaries.

Psalm 127:5

Happy is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies at the gate.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom yet finds none, but knowledge is easy to the discerning.

Proverbs 15:24

The path of life leads upward for the wise to keep him from going down to Sheol.

Proverbs 17:16

Of what use is money in the hand of a fool since he has no intention of acquiring wisdom?

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before the person of understanding, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:7

Arrogant lips are not fitting for a fool, much less lying lips for a ruler.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not rob a poor person because he is poor, nor crush the needy at the gate,

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek Adonai understand it fully.

Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is respected at the city gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.

Isaiah 29:21

Those who make a man out to be guilty with a word, and trap him who reproves at the gate, and deny justice with meaninglessness.

Isaiah 32:6

For the fool speaks foolishness and his heart works wickedness, to practice ungodliness, and speak error about Adonai, to deprive the hungry of food and withhold drink from the thirsty.

Amos 5:10

They despise one who reproves at the gate, so they detest one who speaks with integrity.

Amos 5:12

For I know your crimes are many and your sins countless— afflicting the righteous, taking bribes, and turning the needy aside at the gate.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil, love good, maintain justice at the gate. Maybe Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot will extend grace to Joseph’s remnant.

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now a natural man does not accept the things of the Ruach Elohim, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.