Proverbs 10:13
"In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding."
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- Proverbs 26:3
"A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 6:32
"But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 50:4
"The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:7
"The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:23
"A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 10:10
"He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 20:15
"There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 32:9
"Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 27:22
"Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 19:29
"Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools."
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