Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on speech, relationships, and resilience: a fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in expressing his opinion. The name of the Lord is a strong tower into which the righteous run and are safe. A man who has …
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A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes.
The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth.
A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.
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A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.