Proverbs 14:33
Wisdom is at home in a mind that understands, but it's not found among stupid people.
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34Doing right makes a nation successful, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:16Stupid people get angry immediately, but if you're sensible you ignore an insult.
Proverbs 13:16All wise people act intelligently, but stupid people demonstrate their stupidity.
Proverbs 15:28Good people think how best to answer questions, but stupid people say all kinds of evil things.
Ecclesiastes 10:3Just the way that fools walk down the road shows they have no sense, making clear to everyone their stupidity.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 14:33
32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death. Here is, 1. The desperate condition of a wicked man when he goes out of the world: He is driven away in his wickedness. He cleaves so closely to the world that he cannot find in his heart to leave it, but is driven away out of it; his soul is required, is forced from him, And sin cleaves so closely to him that it is inseparable; it goes with him into another world; he is driven away in his wickedness, dies in his sins, under… Read the whole commentary →