Proverbs 14:8

Young's Literal Translation 1898

The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way, And the folly of fools [is] deceit.

Cross References

Psalm 111:10

The beginning of wisdom [is] fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise [is] standing for ever!

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways were prepared to keep Thy statutes,

Psalm 119:73

[Yod.] Thy hands made me and establish me, Cause me to understand, and I learn Thy commands.

Psalm 143:8

Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

Proverbs 11:18

The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness — a true reward.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous [are] justice, The counsels of the wicked — deceit.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth [his] going.

Proverbs 2:9

Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness — every good path.

Proverbs 8:20

In a path of righteousness I cause to walk, In midst of paths of judgment,

Ecclesiastes 2:13

And I saw that there is an advantage to wisdom above folly, like the advantage of the light above the darkness.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

That there is no remembrance to the wise — with the fool — to the age, for that which [is] already, [in] the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!

Jeremiah 13:20

Lift up your eyes, and see those coming in from the north, Where [is] the drove given to thee, thy beautiful flock?

1 Corinthians 3:19

for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, ‘Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;’

Ephesians 4:22

ye are to put off concerning the former behaviour the old man, that is corrupt according to the desires of the deceit,

Ephesians 5:17

because of this become not fools, but — understanding what [is] the will of the Lord,

2 Timothy 3:13

and evil men and impostors shall advance to the worse, leading astray and being led astray.

James 3:13

Who [is] wise and intelligent among you? let him shew out of the good behaviour his works in meekness of wisdom,