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Proverbs 10

Prov. 10:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Wise
chakam (Hebrew #2450)
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
KJV usage: cunning (man), subtil, ((un-)), wise((hearted), man).
Pronounce: khaw-kawm'
Origin: from 2449
men lay up
tsaphan (Hebrew #6845)
to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
KJV usage: esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).
Pronounce: tsaw-fan'
Origin: a primitive root
l knowledge
da`ath (Hebrew #1847)
knowledge
KJV usage: cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
Pronounce: dah'-ath
Origin: from 3045
: but the mouth
peh (Hebrew #6310)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
KJV usage: accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), X eat, edge, end, entry, + file, hole, X in, mind, mouth, part, portion, X (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, X spoken, talk, tenor, X to, + two-edged, wish, word.
Pronounce: peh
Origin: from 6284
of the foolish
'eviyl (Hebrew #191)
(figuratively) silly
KJV usage: fool(-ish) (man).
Pronounce: ev-eel'
Origin: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse)
is near
qarowb (Hebrew #7138)
from 7126; near (in place, kindred or time)
KJV usage: allied, approach, at hand, + any of kin, kinsfold(-sman), (that is) near (of kin), neighbour, (that is) next, (them that come) nigh (at hand), more ready, short(-ly).
Pronounce: kaw-robe'
Origin: or qarob {kaw-robe'}
destruction
mchittah (Hebrew #4288)
properly, a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation
KJV usage: destruction, dismaying, ruin, terror.
Pronounce: mekh-it-taw'
Origin: from 2846
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Matt. 12:35• 35The good man out of the good treasure brings forth good things; and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure brings forth wicked things. (Matt. 12:35)
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Matt. 13:52• 52And he said to them, For this reason every scribe discipled to the kingdom of the heavens is like a man [that is] a householder who brings out of his treasure things new and old. (Matt. 13:52)

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Ministry on This Verse

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Prov. 1:5• 5He that is wise will hear and increase learning,{HR}And the intelligent will attain to sound counsels: (Prov. 1:5)
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Prov. 9:9• 9Impart to a wise [man], and he will become yet wiser;{HR}Teach a righteous [man], and he will increase learning. (Prov. 9:9)
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Prov. 18:1,15• 1He that separateth himself seeketh pleasure,{HR}He rageth against all wisdom.
 15The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge,{HR}And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. (Prov. 18:1,15)
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Prov. 19:8• 8He that getteth sense loveth his own soul;{HR}He that keepeth understanding shall find good. (Prov. 19:8)
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Matt. 12:35• 35The good man out of the good treasure brings forth good things; and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure brings forth wicked things. (Matt. 12:35)
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Matt. 13:44,52• 44Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid, and for the joy of it goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth the field.
 52And he said to them, For this reason every scribe discipled to the kingdom of the heavens is like a man [that is] a householder who brings out of his treasure things new and old. (Matt. 13:44,52)
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2 Cor. 4:6‑7• 6because it is the God that bade light shine out of darkness, who shone in our hearts for the illumination of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
 7But we have this treasure in earthenware vessels, that the surpassingness of the power may be God's, and not of us, (2 Cor. 4:6‑7)
the mouth.
Prov. 10:8,10• 8The wise in heart receiveth commandments;{HR}But the foolish of lips shall fall.
 10He that winketh with the eye causeth grief;{HR}But the foolish of lips shall fall. (Prov. 10:8,10)
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Prov. 13:3• 3He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his soul;{HR}He that openeth wide his lips [shall have] destruction. (Prov. 13:3)
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Prov. 18:7• 7A fool's mouth [is] his destruction,{HR}And his lips [are] a snare to his soul. (Prov. 18:7)
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Prov. 21:23• 23Whoso guardeth his mouth and his tongue{HR}Guardeth his soul from troubles. (Prov. 21:23)
• Timothy, “from a child” followed the ways of the first-mentioned (2 Tim. 3:14, 15). The magician Elymas is an illustration of the last-described (Acts 13:6-11). (“Proverbs Ten” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destructione.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "is imminent destruction."

W. Kelly Translation

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The wise lay up knowledge;{HR}But the mouth of the fool [is] near destruction.