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Proverbs 18:6 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 18 · verse 6 · King James Version
A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.Proverbs 18:6 · King James Version
Proverbs 18:6 in context
4The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
5It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
6A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
7A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
8The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Key words (Strong's)
- contentionrîyba contestH7379 →
- callethqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- fool'skᵉçîylproperly, fatH3684 →
- enterbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- mouthpehthe mouth , whether literal or figurativeH6310 →
- lipssâphâhthe lipH8193 →
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