| New International Version (© 2011) Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of one who has no sense.King James Bible In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.American Standard Version In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.Young's Literal Translation In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod is for the back of him who is lacking understanding.Proverbs 10:13 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleA rod is for the back of him - He that can learn, and will not learn, should be made to learn. The rod is a most powerful instrument of knowledge. Judiciously applied, there is a lesson of profound wisdom in every twig. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the lips Proverbs 10:11,21 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked... Proverbs 15:7,23 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish does not so... Proverbs 20:15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. Proverbs 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the fool's back. Exodus 10:12 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up on the land of Egypt... Isaiah 50:4 The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary... Luke 4:22 And all bore him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son? a rod Proverbs 10:10 He that winks with the eye causes sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall. Proverbs 7:22 He goes after her straightway, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; Proverbs 17:10 A reproof enters more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. Proverbs 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the fool's back. Proverbs 27:22 Though you should bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him. Psalm 32:9 Be you not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle... understanding Proverbs 6:32 But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he that does it destroys his own soul. Proverbs 10:13 Parallel Commentaries
Discerning Discernment Found Intelligent Judgment Lips Ready Rod Sense Understanding Void WisdomDiscerning Discernment Found Intelligent Judgment Lips Ready Rod Sense Understanding Void WisdomTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.Proverbs 10:13 Mobile Bible Proverbs 10:13 Bible Suite Proverbs 10:13 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 10:13 Chinese Bible
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Psalm 37:30 The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just. Proverbs 6:32 But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself. Proverbs 10:31 From the mouth of the righteous comes the fruit of wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be silenced. Proverbs 19:29 Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools. Proverbs 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
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