Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Folly » Of men » General references to
Dead flies make the oil of the perfumer give out an evil smell; more valued is a little wisdom than the great glory of the foolish.
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The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.
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Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.
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This is the way of the foolish; their silver is for those who come after them, and their children get the pleasure of their gold. (Selah.)
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The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.
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To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.
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Then I saw that wisdom is better than foolish ways--as the light is better than the dark.
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Light » Described as » Useful and precious
Then I saw that wisdom is better than foolish ways--as the light is better than the dark.
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Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » The preciousness of
Then I saw that wisdom is better than foolish ways--as the light is better than the dark.
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It may not be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the onyx of great price, or the sapphire.
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For wisdom is better than jewels, and all things which may be desired are nothing in comparison with her.
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Wisdom makes a wise man stronger than ten rulers in a town.
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Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge. For trading in it is better than trading in silver, and its profit greater than bright gold.