| Proverbs 8 5 |
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. |
| Proverbs 12 1 |
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. |
| Proverbs 1 32 |
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
| Psalms 94 8 |
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise? |
| Proverbs 19 25 |
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. |
| Proverbs 14 6 |
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. |
| Proverbs 21 11 |
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge. |
| Psalms 119 130 |
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple. |
| Proverbs 14 15 |
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. |
| Proverbs 1 7 |
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. |
| Psalms 4 2 |
O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah. |
| Psalms 89 47 |
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain? |
| Job 8 2 |
How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind? |
| Proverbs 14 18 |
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. |
| Job 15 8 |
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? |
| 2 Corinthians 11 19 |
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. |
| Psalms 13 2 |
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? |
| Proverbs 9 13 |
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing. |
| Psalms 69 32 |
The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. |
| Psalms 119 141 |
I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts. |
| Job 16 3 |
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest? |
| Proverbs 7 7 |
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, |
| Jeremiah 47 6 |
O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. |
| Jeremiah 4 22 |
For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. |
| 2 Timothy 4 3 |
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; |
| Psalms 94 4 |
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? |
| Proverbs 15 14 |
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness. |
| Proverbs 23 9 |
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. |
| Proverbs 16 22 |
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. |
| Psalms 119 37 |
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way. |
| Proverbs 18 2 |
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. |
| Proverbs 9 8 |
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. |
| Proverbs 14 33 |
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known. |
| Proverbs 28 16 |
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
| Psalms 71 24 |
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt. |
| 1 Corinthians 14 20 |
Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. |
| Psalms 82 2 |
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. |
| Ecclesiastes 9 16 |
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. |
| Ephesians 5 15 |
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, |
| Psalms 74 10 |
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever? |
| Proverbs 5 12 |
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof; |
| Psalms 94 3 |
LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? |
| Proverbs 15 32 |
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding. |
| 1 Corinthians 3 20 |
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. |
| Proverbs 13 1 |
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. |
| Psalms 119 113 |
I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love. |
| Psalms 27 11 |
Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. |
| Proverbs 15 21 |
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly. |
| 1 Corinthians 15 36 |
Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: |
| 2 Timothy 3 10 |
But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, |