Proverbs 13:16 Cross References - EJ2000

¹⁶ ¶ Every sane man works according to wisdom: but the fool shall manifest his folly.

¹⁰ And Nabal answered David’s slaves and said, Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many slaves nowadays that break from their masters. ¹¹ Shall I then take my bread and my water and my slaughtered meat that I have killed for my shearers and give it unto men that I do not know where they are from?

¹⁷ Now, therefore, know and consider what thou must do, for evil is determined against our master and against all his household, for he is such a son of Belial that no one can speak to him.

²⁵ Let not my lord, I pray thee, take to heart this man of Belial, even Nabal, for as his name is, so is he; Nabal {Heb. fool} is his name, and folly is with him; but I, thy handmaid, did not see the servants of my lord whom thou didst send.

⁵ Teth A good man has mercy and lends; Jod He will govern his affairs with good judgment.

²² ¶ Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but the workers of the truth are his delight. ²³ ¶ The sane man conceals his wisdom: but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

² ¶ The tongue of the wise shall adorn wisdom, but the mouth of fools shall speak foolishness.

²⁴ ¶ Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.

³ Even when the fool walks by the way, he lacks prudence, and he says unto every one that he is a fool.

¹³ ¶ Behold, my slave shall be prospered; he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

¹⁶ ¶ Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore prudent as serpents and innocent as doves.

¹⁹ For your obedience is come abroad unto all places. I am glad therefore on your behalf, but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good and innocent concerning evil.

²⁰ Brothers, be not children in understanding, howbeit in malice be ye children; but in understanding be perfect.

¹⁷ Therefore, be ye not unwise, but understanding of what the will of the Lord is.