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The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.King James Bible
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.American Standard Version
Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.Young's Literal Translation
The wise lay up knowledge, and the mouth of a fool is near ruin.Proverbs 10:14 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleWise men lay up knowledge - They keep secret every thing that has a tendency to disturb domestic or public peace; but the foolish man blabs all out, and produces much mischief. Think much, speak little, and always think before you speak. This will promote your own peace and that of your neighbor. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lay Proverbs 1:5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels: Proverbs 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. Proverbs 18:1,15 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and intermeddles with all wisdom... Proverbs 19:8 He that gets wisdom loves his own soul: he that keeps understanding shall find good. Matthew 12:35 A good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things... Matthew 13:44,52 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like to treasure hid in a field; the which when a man has found, he hides... 2 Corinthians 4:6,7 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shined in our hearts... the mouth Proverbs 10:8,10 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall... Proverbs 13:3 He that keeps his mouth keeps his life: but he that opens wide his lips shall have destruction. Proverbs 18:7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. Proverbs 21:23 Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles. Proverbs 10:14 Parallel Commentaries
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Proverbs 9:9 Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.
Proverbs 10:8 The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin.
Proverbs 10:10 Whoever winks maliciously causes grief, and a chattering fool comes to ruin.
Proverbs 12:23 The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves, but a fool's heart blurts out folly.
Proverbs 13:3 Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.
Proverbs 18:7 The mouths of fools are their undoing, and their lips are a snare to their very lives.
Ecclesiastes 10:12 Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious, but fools are consumed by their own lips.
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