Proverbs 29:20
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 29
“Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.”Proverbs 29:20
What Does Proverbs 29:20 Mean?
Proverbs 29:20 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 29, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 29:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 19:2“Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.”Proverbs 26:12“Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.”James 1:19“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”Proverbs 14:29“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”Ecclesiastes 5:2“Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.”Proverbs 29:11“A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.”Proverbs 15:28“The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.”Proverbs 21:5“The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.”Job 20:2“Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.”
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