Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.


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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 15 14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Proverbs 16 22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
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.
Proverbs 8 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Ecclesiastes 2 14 The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
Proverbs 1 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 2 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Job 28 20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Proverbs 18 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Proverbs 12 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Job 28 12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
Proverbs 9 10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Proverbs 24 7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Ecclesiastes 6 8 For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
Proverbs 10 14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs 15 2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Ecclesiastes 10 3 Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
Isaiah 5 21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Proverbs 15 7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
1 Corinthians 3 18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Ecclesiastes 2 16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
Proverbs 26 12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
1 Corinthians 1 20 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Proverbs 14 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Ecclesiastes 8 1 Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
Proverbs 15 21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Proverbs 17 28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Job 28 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Psalms 51 6 Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Proverbs 18 15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Proverbs 11 12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs 17 16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Jeremiah 5 21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
Proverbs 26 4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Proverbs 21 30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Ecclesiastes 7 23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
1 Corinthians 3 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
1 Corinthians 3 20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
Proverbs 10 21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Job 38 36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Proverbs 13 20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Proverbs 28 11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Proverbs 28 5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
Proverbs 20 5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
1 Corinthians 2 6 Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:
Proverbs 19 8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Job 15 8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Proverbs 13 16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
Proverbs 26 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.