Proverbs 10:14 {15}
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The substance of a rich man is the city of his strength: the fear of the poor is their poverty.

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Proverbs 1:5 He shall understand a parable and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their mysterious sayings.

Proverbs 9:9 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is prudence.

Proverbs 18:1,15 He that hath a mind to depart from a friend, seeketh occasions: he shall ever be subject to reproach. . . .

Proverbs 19:8 But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence, shall find good things.

Matthew 12:35 A good man out of a good treasure bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of an evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

Matthew 13:44,52 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. . . .

2 Corinthians 4:6,7 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Christ Jesus. . . .

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Proverbs 10:8,10 He that walketh sincerely, walketh confidently: but he that perverteth his ways, shall be manifest. . . .

Proverbs 13:3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils.

Proverbs 18:7 The mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul.

Proverbs 21:23 He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from distress.

Context
Solomon's Proverbs: The Wise Son
13Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion. 14The substance of a rich man is the city of his strength: the fear of the poor is their poverty.15The work of the just is unto life: but the fruit of the wicked unto sin.…
Cross References
Proverbs 9:9
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is prudence.

Proverbs 10:8
He that walketh sincerely, walketh confidently: but he that perverteth his ways, shall be manifest.

Proverbs 10:10
The mouth of the just is a vein of life: and the mouth of the wicked covereth iniquity.

Proverbs 12:23
A cautious man concealeth knowledge: and the heart of fools publisheth folly.

Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils.

Proverbs 18:7
The mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul.

Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of the mouth of a wise man are grace: but the lips of a fool shall throw him down headlong.

Lexicon
The wise
חֲכָמִ֥ים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2450: Wise

store up
יִצְפְּנוּ־ (yiṣ·pə·nū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6845: To hide, to hoard, reserve, to deny, to protect, to lurk

knowledge,
דָ֑עַת (ḏā·‘aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1847: Knowledge

but the mouth
וּפִֽי־ (ū·p̄î-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

of the fool
אֱ֝וִיל (’ĕ·wîl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 191: Foolish

invites
קְרֹבָֽה׃ (qə·rō·ḇāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7138: Near

destruction.
מְחִתָּ֥ה (mə·ḥit·tāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4288: A dissolution, a ruin, consternation


Additional Translations
The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.

The wise will hide discretion; but the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.

The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

The wise lay up knowledge, and the mouth of a fool is near ruin.
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