Devine Scripture

Proverbs 15:7

Proverbs chapter 15 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolishdoethnot so.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolishdoethnot so.

Context

v.6In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

v.7This passage

v.8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 28:18

    And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.

  • Psalms 78:2

    I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old,

  • Romans 10:14

    How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

  • Acts 18:9

    And the Lord said unto Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak and hold not thy peace:

  • Matthew 12:34

    Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

  • Psalms 45:2

    Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.