Proverbs 17:16

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Why `is' this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

Cross References

Proverbs 14:6

A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent `is' easy.

Proverbs 18:15

The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Proverbs 23:23

Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding,

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom `is' high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.

Hosea 4:11

Whoredom, and wine, and new wine, take the heart,

John 3:20

for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;

Acts 13:46

And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, `To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations;

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working together also we call upon `you' that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --

Deuteronomy 5:29

O that their heart had been thus to them, to fear Me, and to keep My commands all the days, that it may be well with them, and with their sons -- to the age!