Proverbs 18:2

A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.

Cross References (13)

  • Proverbs 1:7 (13)

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

  • Proverbs 12:23 (11)

    A shrewd man keeps his knowledge to himself, but a foolish heart proclaims its folly.

  • Proverbs 17:16 (8)

    Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?

  • Psalms 1:1–2 (8)

    Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the sea

  • Proverbs 13:16 (7)

    Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.

  • Ecclesiastes 10:3 (4)

    Even as the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking, and he shows everyone that he is a fool.

  • 1 Corinthians 8:1 (4)

    Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

  • Proverbs 1:22 (3)

    “How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate k

  • 2 Peter 2:15–19 (3)

    They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedn

  • Matthew 8:34 (3)

    Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region.

  • Philippians 1:15 (3)

    It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.

  • 1 Corinthians 14:12 (3)

    It is the same with you. Since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, strive to excel in gifts that build up the church.

  • Numbers 24:15–16 (2)

    Then Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying, “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes a