In the mouth of the foolish is the [a]rod of pride: but the lips of the wise preserve them.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:3 His proud tongue shall cause him to be punished.

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the foolishness of the fools is deceit.

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15 The foolish will believe everything: but the prudent will consider his steps.

16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil, but a fool rageth, and is careless.

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18 The foolish do inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

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24 The crown of the wise is their riches, and the folly of fools is foolishness.

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33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding, and is known [a]in the midst of fools.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:33 Forasmuch as they are convicted thereby and put to silence.

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