Proverbs 18:13

He who gives an answer before he hears,
It is folly and shame to him.

John 7:51

Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?”

Deuteronomy 13:14

then you shall investigate and search out and inquire thoroughly. If it is true and the matter established that this abomination has been done among you,

2 Samuel 16:4

So the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” And Ziba said, “I prostrate myself; let me find favor in your sight, O my lord, the king!”

2 Samuel 19:24-30

Then Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither cared for his feet, nor trimmed his mustache, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace.

Esther 3:10-15

Then the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.

Esther 8:5-17

Then she said, “If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king’s provinces.

Job 29:16

“I was a father to the needy,
And I investigated the case which I did not know.

Proverbs 20:25

It is a trap for a man to say rashly, “It is holy!”
And after the vows to make inquiry.

Daniel 6:9

Therefore King Darius signed the document, that is, the injunction.

Daniel 6:14

Then, as soon as the king heard this statement, he was deeply distressed and set his mind on delivering Daniel; and even until sunset he kept exerting himself to rescue him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

General references

Bible References

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Deuteronomy 13:14
then you shall investigate and search out and inquire thoroughly. If it is true and the matter established that this abomination has been done among you,
2 Samuel 16:4
So the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” And Ziba said, “I prostrate myself; let me find favor in your sight, O my lord, the king!”
2 Samuel 19:24
Then Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither cared for his feet, nor trimmed his mustache, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace.
Esther 3:10
Then the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.
Esther 8:5
Then she said, “If it pleases the king and if I have found favor before him and the matter seems proper to the king and I am pleasing in his sight, let it be written to revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king’s provinces.
Job 29:16
“I was a father to the needy,
And I investigated the case which I did not know.
Daniel 6:9
Therefore King Darius signed the document, that is, the injunction.
John 7:51
Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?”

General references

Proverbs 18:17
The first to plead his case seems right,
Until another comes and examines him.
John 7:51
Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?”
Acts 25:27
For it seems absurd to me in sending a prisoner, not to indicate also the charges against him.”