Proverbs 10:13

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Proverbs 10:13

Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning,
but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.

Proverbs 26:3

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 6:32

The one who commits adultery lacks sense;
whoever does so destroys himself.

Exodus 10:12

The Lord then said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt and the locusts will come up over it and eat every plant in the land, everything that the hail left.”

Psalm 32:9

Do not be like a horse or mule,
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.

Proverbs 7:22

He follows her impulsively
like an ox going to the slaughter,
like a deer bounding toward a trap

Proverbs 10:10-11

A sly wink of the eye causes grief,
and foolish lips will be destroyed.

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many,
but fools die for lack of sense.

Proverbs 10:31

The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom,
but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge,
but not so the heart of fools.

Proverbs 15:23

A man takes joy in giving an answer;
and a timely word—how good that is!

Proverbs 17:10

A rebuke cuts into a perceptive person
more than a hundred lashes into a fool.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for mockers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.

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Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and a multitude of jewels,
but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.

Proverbs 27:22

Though you grind a fool
in a mortar with a pestle along with grain,
you will not separate his foolishness from him.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given Me
the tongue of those who are instructed
to know how to sustain the weary with a word.
He awakens Me each morning;
He awakens My ear to listen like those being instructed.

Luke 4:22

They were all speaking well of Him and were amazed by the gracious words that came from His mouth, yet they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

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Summary

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.

The lips

Luke 4:22

A rod

Bible References

The lips

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge,
but not so the heart of fools.

There is gold and a multitude of jewels,
but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the backs of fools.

The Lord then said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt and the locusts will come up over it and eat every plant in the land, everything that the hail left.”

The Lord God has given Me
the tongue of those who are instructed
to know how to sustain the weary with a word.
He awakens Me each morning;
He awakens My ear to listen like those being instructed.

They were all speaking well of Him and were amazed by the gracious words that came from His mouth, yet they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

A rod

A sly wink of the eye causes grief,
and foolish lips will be destroyed.

He follows her impulsively
like an ox going to the slaughter,
like a deer bounding toward a trap

A rebuke cuts into a perceptive person
more than a hundred lashes into a fool.

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the backs of fools.

Though you grind a fool
in a mortar with a pestle along with grain,
you will not separate his foolishness from him.

Do not be like a horse or mule,
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.