Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
Prudent
A fool
General references
Bible References
Prudent
Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are hateful to Jehovah, but those who deal truly are His delight.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
Proverbs 21:24
Proud, haughty scorner is his name, he who deals in proud wrath.
Psalm 112:5
A good man shows favor, and lends; he will guide his business with fairness.
Isaiah 52:13
Behold, My Servant shall rule well; He shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and as harmless as doves.
Romans 16:19
For your obedience reached to all. Therefore I am glad on your behalf, But I would have you truly wise as to good, and simple toward evil.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, do not be children in your minds, but in malice be like infants, and in your minds be mature.
Ephesians 5:17
Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
A fool
1 Samuel 25:10
And Nabal answered David's servants and said, Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? The servants who have broken away, each man from his master, have multiplied.
Ecclesiastes 10:3
Yes also, in the way a fool walks, his heart fails; and he says to all that he is a fool.
General references
Proverbs 14:33
Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but among fools it is made known.