Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Pride/arrogance » Who is proud
The proud and haughty man, "scoffer" is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.
If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness, he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, insulting, evil suspicions, constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.
Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith. Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples.
The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Speaking » Folly in
I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment. For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings. A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words.
For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, as well as in many words: but you must fear God.
Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.
A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.
The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer? I also could speak as you do. If your soul were in my soul's place, I could join words together against you, and shake my head at you,
Don't answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.
"Don't slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn't know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?
Speech/communication » The mouth of a fool
A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings. A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words.
A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips. The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn't know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?
Speech/communication » The tongue of the wise
Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.