From the Blue Letter Bible

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Pro 29:9 — [If] a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, [there is] no rest.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Pro 26:4; Ecc 10:13; Mat 7:6; Mat 11:17-19

Correlating Passages

Related Verses

	Pro 26:4	Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
	Ecc 10:13	The beginning of the words of his mouth [is] foolishness: and the end of his talk [is] mischievous madness.
	Mat 7:6	Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
	Mat 11:17	And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
	Mat 11:18	For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.
	Mat 11:19	The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

Return to Top

Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)

Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 29:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Pro/29/9.html>.

Search the Bible

Search the BLB

Featured Items

Today's Items:

Items of Interest: