The Proverbial Fool (Assorted Verses In Proverbs) - Weston Freels

Proverbs 1:7

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7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes,
but a wise man listens to advice.

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12 Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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26 Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool,
but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.

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10 A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding
than a hundred blows into a fool.

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6 A fool's lips walk into a fight,
and his mouth invites a beating.
7 A fool's mouth is his ruin,
and his lips are a snare to his soul.

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11 A fool gives full vent to his spirit,
but a wise man quietly holds it back.

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24 The discerning sets his face toward wisdom,
but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.