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Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise spread knowledge; 2 not so with the heart of fools. 1

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In The King James Version

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

In Context

6In the house of the upright is much treasure, 2 but the income of the wicked brings trouble. 1

8The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Adonai, 2 but the prayer of the upright is his delight. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 37:30פּ The mouth of the upright talks of wisdom. 2 His tongue speaks mishpat ·justice·. 1

Psalms 51:13Then I will teach the rebellious who break away from authority thus breaking relationship, teach them your ways. 2 People who sin ·intentionally miss the mark goal· shall be converted to you. 1

Psalms 78:2+ 78:2. MP: The Messiah will speak in parables. (Matt 13:34-35) I will open my mouth in a parable. 2 I will explain mysteries from + 78:2. Quoted in Matt 13:35 days of old, 1

Proverbs 5:2that you may maintain discretion, 2 that your lips may preserve knowledge. 1

Proverbs 10:21The lips of the upright feed many, 2 but the foolish die for lack of understanding. 1

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 15:7

6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. Note, 1. Where righteousness is riches are, and the comforts of them: In the house of the righteous is much treasure. Religion teaches men to be diligent, temperate, and just, and by these means, ordinarily, the estate is increased. But that is not all: God blesses the habitation of the just, and that blessing makes rich without trouble. Or, if there be not much of this world's goods, yet where there is grace there is… Read the whole commentary →

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