Thematic Bible
Proverbs 18:1 (show verse)
He who separates himself seeks his own desire, He quarrels against all sound wisdom.
No Themes for this verse.
Proverbs 18:2 (show verse)
A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind.
Proverbs 18:3 (show verse)
When a wicked man comes, contempt also comes, And with dishonor comes scorn.
Proverbs 18:4 (show verse)
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
Proverbs 18:5 (show verse)
To show partiality to the wicked is not good, Nor to thrust aside the righteous in judgment.
Proverbs 18:6 (show verse)
A fool's lips bring strife, And his mouth calls for blows.
Contention » Whose lips enter into contention
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
Dissention » The contentious spirit
Fools » Characteristics of » Contentiousness
Fools » Are » Contentious
Snares » What is a snare
Speaking » Folly in
Speech/communication » The mouth of a fool
Strife » Fools engage in
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
Dissention » The contentious spirit
Fools » Characteristics of » Contentiousness
Fools » Are » Contentious
Snares » What is a snare
Speaking » Folly in
Speech/communication » The mouth of a fool
Strife » Fools engage in
Proverbs 18:7 (show verse)
A fool's mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Proverbs 18:8 (show verse)
The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
Proverbs 18:9 (show verse)
He also who is slack in his work Is brother to him who destroys.
Proverbs 18:10 (show verse)
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe.
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A refuge
Fort » Figurative » Of God's care
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
God » Mercy of » Name of, mighty
Name » Of the lord, mighty
divine Protector » A refuge
Safety » Who shall be safe
Strength » The lord being strong
Tower » Figurative » Of divine protection
Towers » Illustrative of » The name of the lord
Trust » Of saints--illustrated
Fort » Figurative » Of God's care
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
God » Mercy of » Name of, mighty
Name » Of the lord, mighty
divine Protector » A refuge
Safety » Who shall be safe
Strength » The lord being strong
Tower » Figurative » Of divine protection
Towers » Illustrative of » The name of the lord
Trust » Of saints--illustrated
Proverbs 18:11 (show verse)
A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.
Proverbs 18:12 (show verse)
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, But humility goes before honor.
Destruction » What precedes destruction
Heart » The heart of man
Heart » The unregenerate » Is proud
character of the unrenewed Heart » Haughty
Honor » What is before honor
Humility » What humility precedes
Man » The heart of man
Pride » Is followed by » Destruction
Pride/arrogance » What follows pride
Heart » The heart of man
Heart » The unregenerate » Is proud
character of the unrenewed Heart » Haughty
Honor » What is before honor
Humility » What humility precedes
Man » The heart of man
Pride » Is followed by » Destruction
Pride/arrogance » What follows pride
Proverbs 18:13 (show verse)
He who gives an answer before he hears, It is folly and shame to him.
Proverbs 18:14 (show verse)
The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit who can bear it?
Proverbs 18:15 (show verse)
The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
ears » Should » Seek knowledge
Hearing » Careless, characteristics of » The hearing ear
Hearing » The ear of the wise
Heart » The heart of the prudent
Knowledge » Desire for
Knowledge » Who seeks knowledge
Knowledge » Who gets knowledge
Prudence » The prudent
Prudence » Teachableness
Prudence » They who have » Get knowledge
Hearing » Careless, characteristics of » The hearing ear
Hearing » The ear of the wise
Heart » The heart of the prudent
Knowledge » Desire for
Knowledge » Who seeks knowledge
Knowledge » Who gets knowledge
Prudence » The prudent
Prudence » Teachableness
Prudence » They who have » Get knowledge
Proverbs 18:16 (show verse)
A man's gift makes room for him And brings him before great men.
Proverbs 18:17 (show verse)
The first to plead his case seems right, Until another comes and examines him.
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Proverbs 18:18 (show verse)
The cast lot puts an end to strife And decides between the mighty ones.
Proverbs 18:19 (show verse)
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.
Proverbs 18:20 (show verse)
With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be satisfied; He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.
Proverbs 18:21 (show verse)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.
Proverbs 18:22 (show verse)
He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the LORD.
Proverbs 18:23 (show verse)
The poor man utters supplications, But the rich man answers roughly.
Proverbs 18:24 (show verse)
A man of too many friends comes to ruin, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.