Bible Verses Like Proverbs 24:7

“Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.”

 

Bible verses related to Proverbs 24:7 (similar cross-references)


Proverbs 14:6 - A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.   (Verses like Proverbs 14:6)

Psalms 10:5 - His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.   (Verses like Psalms 10:5)

Job 5:4 - His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.   (Verses like Job 5:4)

Job 29:7-25 - When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.   (Verses like Job 29:7)

Job 31:21 - If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:   (Verses like Job 31:21)

Psalms 92:5-6 - O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.   (Verses like Psalms 92:5)

Proverbs 15:24 - The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.   (Verses like Proverbs 15:24)

Proverbs 17:24 - Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.   (Verses like Proverbs 17:24)

Proverbs 22:22 - Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:   (Verses like Proverbs 22:22)

Proverbs 31:8-9 - Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.   (Verses like Proverbs 31:8)

Isaiah 29:21 - That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.   (Verses like Isaiah 29:21)

Amos 5:10 - They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.   (Verses like Amos 5:10)

Amos 5:12 - For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.   (Verses like Amos 5:12)

Amos 5:15 - Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.   (Verses like Amos 5:15)

1 Corinthians 2:14 - But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.   (Verses like 1 Corinthians 2:14)