Proverbs 18:6 Cross References - LEB

⁶ The lips of a fool will bring strife, and his mouth calls out for a flogging.

¹⁶ As for a fool, _⌊on that very day_⌋* he makes his anger known, but he who ignores an insult is prudent.

¹⁰ Only by insolence is strife set up, and wisdom is with those who take advice.

³ In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride, but the lips of the wise preserve them.

¹⁶ The wise is cautious and turns from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.

²⁷ A man of wickedness concocts evil, and his lips are like a scorching fire. ²⁸ A person of perversity will spread dissent, and he who whispers separates a close friend.

¹⁴ Like the release of water is the beginning of strife; before it breaks out, stop the quarrel.

¹⁹ A hot-tempered person pays a penalty; if you rescue him, you will do it yet again.

²⁹ Judgments* are prepared for the scoffers, and flogging for the back of fools.

³ It is honorable for the man to refrain from strife, but every fool will be quick to quarrel.

²⁴ Do not befriend an owner* of _⌊anger_⌋,* and with a man of wrath you shall not associate; ²⁵ lest you learn his way and become entangled in a snare to yourself.*

²⁴ Better to live upon the corner of a roof than with a woman* of contention and in a shared house.

³ Heavy is a stone and weighty is sand, but the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, then there is rankling and ridicule,* but there is no relief.