Proverbs 15:2

²The tongue of the wise commends knowledge,

but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.

— Proverbs 15:2

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The tongue of the wise commends...

Illustration of Proverbs 15:2

Illustration of Proverbs 15:2 -- The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.

Kindness Kills Anger & Wisdom Calms...

Illustration of Proverbs 15:1-2 NCV

Illustration of Proverbs 15:1-2 NCV -- A gentle answer will calm a person’s anger, but an unkind answer will cause more anger. Wise people use knowledge when they speak, but fools pour out foolishness.

Cross References for Proverbs 15:2

• Proverbs 12:23
• Proverbs 15:28
• Proverbs 13:16
• Ecclesiastes 10:12-13
• Proverbs 16:23
• Proverbs 25:11-12
• Psalm 59:7
• Psalm 45:1
• Proverbs 15:23
• Isaiah 50:4

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