Proverbs 10:21

Proverbs 10:21 in other translations

What does Proverbs 10:21 mean?

Proverbs 10:21 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 10:21

• Hosea 4:6

  My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

• Proverbs 17:16

  Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?

• Matthew 13:19

  When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

• Proverbs 1:29

  For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord:

• Job 4:3-4

  Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

• Ecclesiastes 12:9-10

  And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

• Proverbs 15:4

  A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

• Proverbs 5:12

  And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

• Proverbs 5:23

  He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

• Jeremiah 15:16

  Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts.

• Job 23:12

  Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

• Jeremiah 3:15

  And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.

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Context

• Proverbs 10:20

  The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

• Proverbs 10:21

  The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

• Proverbs 10:22

  The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

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