Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.(Proverbs 17:24)
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.(Proverbs 17:25)
Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.(Proverbs 17:26)
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.(Proverbs 17:28)
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.(Proverbs 18:1)
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.(Proverbs 18:2)
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Proverbs 17:27 - Cross Reference
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. (Proverbs 14:29)
The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. (Ecclesiastes 9:17)
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. (James 3:18)
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: (James 1:19)
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. (James 3:2)
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things. (Proverbs 15:28)
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. (Proverbs 10:19)
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. (Proverbs 16:32)