Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.


To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.



The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart is at his left.


Children in whom was no blemish, but of good appearance, and skillful in all wisdom, and intelligent in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the language of the Chaldeans.



A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy to him that understandeth.

The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

When wisdom entereth into thy heart, and knowledge is pleasant to thy soul;


Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, the interpreting of dreams, and showing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.


Children in whom was no blemish, but of good appearance, and skillful in all wisdom, and intelligent in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the language of the Chaldeans.



A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy to him that understandeth.

The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

When wisdom entereth into thy heart, and knowledge is pleasant to thy soul;


Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, the interpreting of dreams, and showing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.


The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.




The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.


But I say to you, That for every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.


For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.

As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.




The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.




Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.


The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.


O that ye would altogether hold your peace and it would be your wisdom.

Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest? I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake my head at you.

Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like him.

Accuse not a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?