Proverbs 17:12

It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly.

Cross References (6)

  • Hosea 13:8 (5)

    Like a bear robbed of her cubs I will attack them, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a li

  • 2 Samuel 17:8 (5)

    He continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. M

  • Proverbs 27:3 (2)

    A stone is heavy and sand is a burden, but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.

  • Proverbs 28:15 (2)

    Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

  • 2 Kings 2:24 (1)

    Then he turned around, looked at them, and called down a curse on them in the name of the LORD. Suddenly two female bear

  • Matthew 2:16 (1)

    When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the