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Proverbs 10:13
In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.

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Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.

Proverbs 19:29
Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.

Psalms 32:9
Do not be like the horse or the ass, without sense; ...

Proverbs 17:10
A word of protest goes deeper into one who has sense than a hundred blows into a foolish man.

Judges 8:7
Then Gideon said, Because of this, when the Lord has given Zebah and Zalmunna into my hands, I will have you stretched on a bed of thorns of the waste land and on sharp stems, and have you crushed as grain is crushed on a grain-floor.

Proverbs 14:3
In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.

Proverbs 19:10
Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.

Proverbs 27:22
Even if a foolish man is crushed with a hammer in a vessel among crushed grain, still his foolish ways will not go from him.

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Luke 4:22
And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?

Psalms 37:30
The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

Proverbs 16:21
The wise-hearted will be named men of good sense: and by pleasing words learning is increased.

Psalms 45:2
You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.

Psalms 119:13
With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise keep knowledge, but the heart of the foolish man is not right.

Isaiah 11:4
But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.

Malachi 2:7
For it is right for the priest's lips to keep knowledge, and for men to be waiting for the law from his mouth: for he is the servant sent from the Lord of armies.

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Proverbs 13:24
He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.

Psalms 89:32
Then I will send punishment on them for their sin; my rod will be the reward of their evil-doing.

Proverbs 22:15
Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.

Proverbs 23:14
Give him blows with the rod, and keep his soul safe from the underworld.

Proverbs 29:15
The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.

Lamentations 3:1
I am the man who has seen trouble by the rod of his wrath.

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Proverbs 6:32
He who takes another man's wife is without all sense: he who does it is the cause of destruction to his soul.

Proverbs 7:7
I saw among the young men one without sense,

Proverbs 7:22
The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;

Proverbs 9:4
Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:

Proverbs 9:16
Whoever is simple, let him come in here: and to him who is without sense, she says:

Proverbs 12:11
He who does work on his land will not be short of bread; but he who goes after foolish men is without sense.

Proverbs 24:30
I went by the field of the hater of work, and by the vine-garden of the man without sense;

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