THEOSISProverbs 13:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The prudent man doth all things with counsel: but he that is a fool, layeth open his folly.
כָּל־עָ֭רוּם יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה בְדָ֑עַת וּ֝כְסִ֗יל יִפְרֹ֥שׂ אִוֶּֽלֶת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 15:2The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly.
- Eph 5:17Wherefore, become not unwise: but understanding what is the will of God.
- Prov 12:22Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deal faithfully, please him.
- Prov 12:23A cautious man concealeth knowledge: and the heart of fools publisheth folly.
- Isa 52:13Behold my servant shall understand, he shall be exalted, and extolled, and shall be exceeding high.
- Eccl 10:3Yea, and the fool when he walketh in the way, whereas he himself is a fool, esteemeth all men fools.
- Rom 16:19For your obedience is published in every place. I rejoice therefore in you. But I would have you to be wise in good and simple in evil.
- Prov 21:24The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.