Proverbs 10:21

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Summary

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

Feed

Fools

Wisdom

Proverbs 17:16

General references

2 Chronicles 9:7

Psalm 37:30

Bible References

Feed

There is he talking idly as the piercings of the sword: and the tongue of the wise is healing.

The healing of the tongue the tree of life: and perverseness in it a breaking in the spirit

Behold, thou didst instruct many, and thou wilt strengthen the weak hands.

From the command of his lips and I will not waver; from his law I hid the words of his mouth.

To me they heard, and they waited, and they will be silent for them at my counsel.

The mouth of the just one shall speak wisdom, and his tongue shall speak judgment

And besides, the preacher was wise; he yet taught the people knowledge; and he gave ear, and sought out, setting in order many parables.

And I gave to you shepherds according to my heart, and they fed you with knowledge and understanding.

Thy words were found, and eating them; and thy word will be to me for the gladness and for the joy of my heart: for thy name was called upon me, Jehovah the God of armies.

Then, when they had dined, Jesus says to Simon Peter, Simon of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He says to him, Yes, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He says to him, Feed my lambs.

Tend the flock of God which among you, inspecting, not by force, but voluntarily; neither occupied in sordid gain, but of a ready will;

Fools

For that they hated knowledge, and chose not the fear of Jehovah:

And thou saidst, How did I hate instruction, and my heart despise reproofs

My people were cut off from not knowing: because thou didst reject knowledge and I will reject thee from being priest to me: and thou wilt forget the instructions of thy God; I will also forget thy sons, also I

Every one hearing, and not understanding, the evil one comes, and carries off that sown in his heart. This is he having sown by the way.

And this is the judgment, that light has come into the world, and men rather loved darkness than light, for their works were evil.

And as they chose not to have God in knowledge, God delivered them to an adulterated purpose, to do things not fitting;

Wisdom

Wherefore this a price in the hand of the foolish one to obtain wisdom, and no heart?

General references

Happy thy men, and happy thy servants, these standing before thee always, and hearing thy wisdom.

The mouth of the just one shall speak wisdom, and his tongue shall speak judgment