Proverbs 15:2

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

The tongue of wise men honoureth knowing; the mouth of fools boileth out folly.

Cross References

Psalm 45:1

To the overcomer, for the lilies, the most loved song of learning of the sons of Korah. Mine heart hath told out a good word; I say my works to the king. My tongue is the pen of a writer; writing swiftly.

Psalm 59:7

Lo! they shall speak in their mouth, and a sword in their lips; for who heard?

Proverbs 12:23

A fell man covereth knowing; and the heart of unwise men stirreth folly.

Proverbs 13:16

A fell [or witting] man doeth all things with counsel; but he that is a fool, shall open folly.

Proverbs 15:23

A man is glad in the sentence of his mouth; and a covenable word is best.

Proverbs 15:28

The soul of a just [or rightwise] man bethinketh obedience; the mouth of wicked men is full of evils.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of wise men shall sow abroad knowing; the hearts of fools shall be unlike, that is, they shall be full of ignorance.

Proverbs 16:23

The heart of a wise man shall teach his mouth; and shall increase grace to his lips.

Proverbs 5:2

that thou keep thy thoughts, and thy lips keep teaching.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

A fool multiplieth words; a man knoweth not, what was before him, and who may show to him that, that shall come after him?

Ecclesiastes 5:3

Dreams follow many busynesses, and folly shall be found in many words.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord gave to me a learned tongue, that I know how to sustain him by word that failed; early the father raiseth [up], early he raiseth [up] an ear to me, that I hear as a master.