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The Wise and the Fool

The Wise and the Fool Excerpt These statements contrast the wise and the fool. While  the  discerning  person is characterized by his wise statements, one lacking  judgment  ( cf . v .  21 ;  6:32 ;  7:7 ;  9:4 ,  16 ;  11:12 ;  12:11 ;  15:21 ;  17:18 ;  24:30 ;  28:16 ) experiences trouble. He may be punished by  a rod  on  the back  ( cf .  14:3 ;  26:3 ). A  wise  person stores  up  knowledge ; he holds it in for the right occasion without spouting off his knowledge. What  a fool  says, however, causes him trouble and eventually  ruin  because he foolishly speaks the wrong things and gets himself in trouble ( cf .  10:19 ).  More Buzzell, Sid S. “ Proverbs .”   The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures . Ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck. Vol. 1. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 926. Prin...

The Wise and the Fool

The Wise and the Fool Excerpt These statements contrast the wise and the fool. While  the discerning  person is characterized by his wise statements, one lacking  judgment  ( cf. v.  21 ;  6:32 ;  7:7 ;  9:4 ,  16 ;  11:12 ;  12:11 ;  15:21 ;  17:18 ;  24:30 ;  28:16 ) experiences trouble. He may be punished by  a rod  on  the back  ( cf .  14:3 ;  26:3 ). A  wise  person stores  up  knowledge ; he holds it in for the right occasion without spouting off his knowledge. What  a fool  says, however, causes him trouble and eventually  ruin  because he foolishly speaks the wrong things and gets himself in trouble ( cf .  10:19 ).  More Buzzell, Sid S. “ Proverbs .”   The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures . Ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck. Vol. 1. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 926. Print. ...

The Wise and the Fool

The Wise and the Fool 10:13–14 . These statements contrast the wise and the fool. While the discerning person is characterized by his wise statements, one lacking judgment ( cf . v. 21; 6:32; 7:7; 9:4, 16; 11:12; 12:11; 15:21; 17:18; 24:30; 28:16 ) experiences trouble. He may be punished by a rod on the back ( cf . 14:3; 26:3 ). A wise person stores up knowledge; he holds it in for the right occasion without spouting off his knowledge. What a fool says, however, causes him trouble and eventually ruin because he foolishly speaks the wrong things and gets himself in trouble ( cf . 10:19 ) Buzzell, Sid S. “Proverbs.” The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures. Ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck. Vol. 1 . Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 926. Print.

The Wise and the Fool

The Wise and the Fool Excerpt ‎These statements contrast the wise and the fool. While the discerning person is characterized by his wise statements, one lacking judgment ( cf . v. 21 ; 6:32 ; 7:7 ; 9:4 , 16 ; 11:12 ; 12:11 ; 15:21 ; 17:18 ; 24:30 ; 28:16 ) experiences trouble. He may be punished by a rod on the back ( cf . 14:3 ; 26:3 ). A wise person stores up knowledge; he holds it in for the right occasion without spouting off his knowledge. What a fool says, however, causes him trouble and eventually ruin because he foolishly speaks the wrong things and gets himself in trouble ( cf . 10:19 ). Buzzell, Sid S. “ Proverbs .” The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures. Ed. J. F. Walvoord & R. B. Zuck. Vol. 1 . Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 926 . Print.