Proverbs 10:13

Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.

Cross References (16)

  • Proverbs 26:3 (8)

    A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!

  • Proverbs 6:32 (5)

    He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.

  • Isaiah 50:4 (4)

    The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning

  • Proverbs 15:7 (3)

    The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.

  • Proverbs 20:15 (3)

    There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.

  • Proverbs 10:10–11 (3)

    He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.

  • Proverbs 15:23 (3)

    A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!

  • Psalms 32:9 (3)

    Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them

  • Proverbs 10:21 (3)

    The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.

  • Proverbs 19:29 (3)

    Judgments are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

  • Proverbs 27:22 (3)

    Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.

  • Proverbs 17:10 (3)

    A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.

  • Proverbs 10:31 (3)

    The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

  • Exodus 10:12 (2)

    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt, so that the locusts may swarm over it and de

  • Luke 4:22 (2)

    All spoke well of Him and marveled at the gracious words that came from His lips. “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” they a

  • Proverbs 7:22 (2)

    He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,