Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
General references
Bible References
Too
Proverbs 14:6
A scorner seeks wisdom, and it is not found, but knowledge is easy to him who understands.
Proverbs 15:24
The way of life is above to the wise, so that he may turn away from hell below.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is before him who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Psalm 10:5
His ways are always perverted; Your judgments are high, out of his sight. As for all his enemies, he puffs at them.
Psalm 92:5
O Jehovah, how great are Your works; Your purposes are very deep.
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Openeth
Proverbs 22:22
Do not rob the poor, because he is poor; nor press down the afflicted in the gate;
Proverbs 31:8
Open your mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all the sons of those passing away.
Job 29:7
when I went out to the gate by the city; when I prepared my seat in the street!
Job 31:21
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless when I watched over my help in the gate;
Isaiah 29:21
those who make a man guilty by a word, and lay a trap for the reprover in the gate, and turn aside the just for a worthless thing.
Amos 5:10
They hate him who rebukes in the gate, and they despise him who speaks uprightly.
General references
Proverbs 28:5
Evil men do not understand judgment; but those who seek Jehovah understand all things.