Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Bible References

Speak

Matthew 7:6
Give not a holy thing to dogs, neither cast your pearls before swine, lest they tread them down with their feet, and turn and rend you.
Acts 13:45
And the Jews seeing the multitudes were filled with envy, and contradicted the things said by Paul, disputing and blaspheming.
Acts 28:25
and disagreeing among themselves they were dismissed by Paul, saying one word; Well did the Holy Spirit speak by Isaiah the prophet to our fathers,

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Luke 16:14
And the Pharisees, who are avaricious, heard all these things, and derided him.
John 8:52
The Jews said to him, Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and you say, If any one shall keep my word he shall never taste death.
John 9:30
The man answered and said to them, It is a strange thing, that you know not whence he is, and he has opened my eyes.
John 10:20
and many of them said, He has a demon, and is mad; why do you hear him?
Acts 17:18
And some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers disputed with him, and some said, What does this trifler mean to say? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange demons; because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.
1 Corinthians 1:21
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, God was pleased by the foolishness of preaching to save those that believe;
1 Corinthians 4:10
For we are foolish for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; and you are glorious, but we are infamous.