Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
General references
Bible References
Joy
Proverbs 10:23
Doing wrong is like a joke to a fool, but wisdom is pleasure to a man of understanding.
Proverbs 14:9
Fools mock at the guilt offering, but the upright enjoy acceptance.
Proverbs 26:18
Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death
A man
Proverbs 14:16
One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless.
Job 28:28
And he said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"
Psalm 111:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
Ephesians 5:15
Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,
James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.
General references
Proverbs 10:23
Doing wrong is like a joke to a fool, but wisdom is pleasure to a man of understanding.