Thematic Bible
Proverbs 18:1 (show verse)
Whosoever goes astray seeks according to his own lust and shall meddle with every doctrine.
No Themes for this verse.
Proverbs 18:2 (show verse)
A fool has no delight in understanding, but in that which his own heart discovers.
Proverbs 18:3 (show verse)
When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt, and with him who dishonours, reproach.
Proverbs 18:4 (show verse)
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
Proverbs 18:5 (show verse)
To respect the person of the wicked so that the righteous loses that which is rightfully his is not good.
Proverbs 18:6 (show verse)
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.
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 destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Proverbs 18:8 (show verse)
The words of a talebearer seem smooth, but they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs 18:9 (show verse)
He also that is negligent in his work is brother to him that is the great spendthrift.
Proverbs 18:10 (show verse)
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous shall run into it, and be raised up.
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)
The rich man's wealth is his strong city and as a high wall in his imagination.
Proverbs 18:12 (show verse)
Before being broken, the heart of man is haughty, and before coming into honour, comes being brought to humility.
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)
For him that answers a word before he hears, it is folly and reproach unto him.
Proverbs 18:14 (show verse)
The spirit of man will bear his infirmity, but a broken spirit who can bear?
Proverbs 18:15 (show verse)
The heart of the man of understanding acquires wisdom, 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 one who is just is first in his cause, his adversary comes and seeks him out.
No Themes for this verse.
Proverbs 18:18 (show verse)
The lot causes contentions to cease and decides between the mighty.
Proverbs 18:19 (show verse)
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Proverbs 18:20 (show verse)
A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth, and with the product of his lips shall he be filled.
Proverbs 18:21 (show verse)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those that love it shall eat its fruit.
Proverbs 18:22 (show verse)
Whosoever found a wife found a good thing and has attained the favour of the LORD.
Proverbs 18:23 (show verse)
The poor uses intreaties, but the rich answer roughly.
Proverbs 18:24 (show verse)
The man that has friends must show himself to be a friend, and there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.