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Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive, but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.
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Ephesians 5:17
So don’t be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
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Ecclesiastes 10:3
Even when the fool walks along the road, his heart lacks sense, and he shows everyone he is a fool.
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Proverbs 12:22-23
Lying lips are detestable to the Lord, but faithful people are His delight.A shrewd person conceals knowledge, but a foolish heart publicizes stupidity.
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Isaiah 52:13
See, My Servant will act wisely; He will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.
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1 Samuel 25 25
My lord should pay no attention to this worthless man Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name is Nabal, and stupidity is all he knows. I, your servant, didn’t see my lord’s young men whom you sent.
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1 Samuel 25 10-1 Samuel 25 11
Nabal asked them,“ Who is David? Who is Jesse’s son? Many slaves these days are running away from their masters.Am I supposed to take my bread, my water, and my meat that I butchered for my shearers and give them to these men? I don’t know where they are from.”
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Psalms 112:5
Good will come to a man who lends generously and conducts his business fairly.
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Proverbs 21:24
The proud and arrogant person, named“ Mocker,” acts with excessive pride.
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Romans 16:19
The report of your obedience has reached everyone. Therefore I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good, yet innocent about what is evil.
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1 Samuel 25 17
Now consider carefully what you must do, because there is certain to be trouble for our master and his entire family. He is such a worthless fool nobody can talk to him!”
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Matthew 10:16
“ Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as serpents and as harmless as doves.
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1 Corinthians 14 20
Brothers, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.