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Contention » Whose lips enter into contention
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes. A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
Destruction » What destroys people
The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroyeth them.
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A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
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The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.
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For we have brought nothing into the world: it is manifest that neither can we carry anything out. But having sustenance and covering, we will be content with these. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and many unwise and hurtful lusts, which plunge men into destruction and ruin.
Fools » Lips of, a snare to the soul
A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
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Snares » What is a snare
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes. A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, "I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you into the land which I swore to give to your fathers. I said, 'I will never break my covenant with you, and you shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; you shall break down their altars.' But you have not obeyed my command. What is this you have done? So now I say, I will not drive them out before you; but they shall become adversaries to you, and their gods shall be a snare to you."
But they mingled with the nations, and learned their works; And they served their idols; and they were a snare unto them:
And thou shalt consume all the peoples that Jehovah thy God will give up unto thee; thine eye shall not spare them, and thou shalt not serve their gods; for that would be a snare unto thee.
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And I will set thy bounds from the Red Sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness unto the river; for I will give the inhabitants of the land into your hand, that thou mayest dispossess them from before thee. Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods. They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me; for if thou serve their gods, it is sure to be a snare unto thee.
Observe what I command thee this day: behold, I will drive out before thee the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite. Take heed to thyself, that thou make no covenant with the inhabitants of the land to which thou shalt come, lest it be a snare in the midst of thee;
Take great heed therefore unto your souls, that ye love Jehovah your God. For if ye in any wise go back, and cleave unto the residue of these nations, these that remain among you, and make marriages with them, and come in unto them and they unto you: know for a certainty that Jehovah your God will no more dispossess these nations from before you, and they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which Jehovah your God hath given you.
It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is hallowed, and after vows to make inquiry.
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Speaking » Folly in
But I say unto you, that every idle word which men shall say, they shall render an account of it in judgment-day: for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes. A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
For a dream cometh through the multitude of business, and a fool's voice through a multitude of words.
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For in the multitude of dreams are vanities; so with many words: but fear God.
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As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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A fool uttereth all his mind; but a wise man keepeth it back.
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He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his soul; destruction shall be to him that openeth wide his lips.
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Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
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The heart of an intelligent man seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly.
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He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and shame unto him.
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A prudent man concealeth knowledge; but the heart of the foolish proclaimeth folly.
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The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright; but the mouth of the foolish poureth out folly.
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The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.
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The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but not so the heart of the foolish.
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and filthiness and foolish talking, or jesting, which are not convenient; but rather thanksgiving.
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The legs of the lame hang loose; so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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In the fool's mouth is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
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Oh that ye would be altogether silent! and it would be your wisdom.
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Shall words of wind have an end? or what provoketh thee that thou answerest? I also could speak as ye: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could join together words against you, and shake my head at you;
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
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Speak not too much about a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be held guilty.
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The beginning of the words of his mouth is folly; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. And the fool multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and what shall be after him, who will tell him?
Speech/communication » The mouth of a fool
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes. A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
For a dream cometh through the multitude of business, and a fool's voice through a multitude of words.
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A prudent man concealeth knowledge; but the heart of the foolish proclaimeth folly.
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The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright; but the mouth of the foolish poureth out folly.
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The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.
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The legs of the lame hang loose; so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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In the fool's mouth is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
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The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool swallow up himself. The beginning of the words of his mouth is folly; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. And the fool multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and what shall be after him, who will tell him?