Proverbs 14:3 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 14 · verse 3 · King James Version

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.Proverbs 14:3 · King James Version

Proverbs 14:3 in context

1Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

5A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.