Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Folly » Of men » Revealed
But they will not make further progress, for their lack of understanding will be clear to all, as theirs was also.
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For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.
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but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
and he shows everyone he is a fool.
Fools » Characteristics of » Reveal their folly
But they will not make further progress, for their lack of understanding will be clear to all, as theirs was also.
Verse Concepts
For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.
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but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
and he shows everyone he is a fool.
Fools » The mouth of, pours out folly
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
Knowledge » Who uses knowledge aright
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
Speaking » Folly in
I tell you that on the day of judgment people will have to account for every careless word they speak. For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."
A fool's lips lead to strife, and his mouth provokes a beating. A fool's mouth is his devastation, and his lips are a trap for his life.
For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.
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For many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God.
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is like a stick with thorns,
brandished by
the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
this is foolishness and disgrace for him.
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The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
A proverb in the mouth of a fool
is like lame legs that hang limp.
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The proud speech of a fool brings a rod of discipline,
but the lips of the wise protect them.
Who is this who obscures My counsel
with ignorant words?
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Don’t answer a fool according to his foolishness
or you’ll be like him yourself.
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Don’t slander a servant to his master
or he will curse you, and you will become guilty.
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
Coarse and foolish talking or crude joking are not suitable, but rather giving thanks.
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is like lame legs that hang limp.
but the lips of the wise protect them.
Is there [no] end to your empty words? What provokes you that you continue testifying? If you were in my place I could also talk like you. I could string words together against you and shake my head at you, [but I wouldn't].
with ignorant words?
or you’ll be like him yourself.
or he will curse you,
The beginning of the words of his mouth is folly, but the end of his speaking is evil madness. Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what will happen, and who can tell anyone what will happen after him?
Speech/communication » The mouth of a fool
A fool's lips lead to strife, and his mouth provokes a beating. A fool's mouth is his devastation, and his lips are a trap for his life.
For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.
Verse Concepts
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
is like lame legs that hang limp.
but the lips of the wise protect them.
The words from the mouth of a wise man are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him. The beginning of the words of his mouth is folly, but the end of his speaking is evil madness. Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what will happen, and who can tell anyone what will happen after him?
Speech/communication » The tongue of the wise
but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.
like a piercing sword;
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
but the lips of the wise protect them.