Proverbs 29:20

²⁰Observe the people who always talk before they think--even simpletons are better off than they are.g

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Proverbs 29 continues the collection of Solomon's proverbs compiled by Hezekiah's men (Prov 25:1), offering a series of tightly packed sayings on leadership, justice, discipline, and the contrast between the righteous and the wicked. The chapter opens with a stark warning about stub

References· Proverbs 29

a: v.1 — Proverbs 6:15, 1 Samuel 2:25, Proverbs 1:24-31, Proverbs 28:18, Zechariah 7:11-14, John 6:70-71, John 13:18, John 13:26, 2 Chronicles 36:13, Acts 1:25
b: v.2 — Proverbs 28:12, Proverbs 11:10, Proverbs 28:28, Esther 8:15, Ecclesiastes 10:5, Esther 3:15, Revelation 11:15, Jeremiah 23:5-6, Psalms 72:1-7, Isaiah 32:1-2
c: v.7 — Job 29:16, Psalms 41:1, Proverbs 21:13, Proverbs 31:8-9, Galatians 6:1, Job 31:13, Jeremiah 5:28, Jeremiah 22:15-17, Ezekiel 22:29-31, 1 Samuel 25:9-11
d: v.11 — Proverbs 19:11, Proverbs 12:16, Micah 7:5, Amos 5:13, Proverbs 12:23, Proverbs 14:33, Judges 16:17
e: v.15 — Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 17:25, Proverbs 29:17, Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 22:15, Proverbs 22:6, Proverbs 17:21, Proverbs 23:13-14, Hebrews 12:10-11, Proverbs 10:5
f: v.18 — James 1:25, Luke 11:28, Hosea 4:6, John 13:17, Psalms 1:1-2, Proverbs 19:16, Psalms 119:2, 1 Samuel 3:1, Amos 8:11-12, Matthew 9:36
g: v.20 — Proverbs 26:12, James 1:19, Proverbs 14:29, Ecclesiastes 5:2, Proverbs 29:11, Proverbs 21:5
h: v.22 — Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 17:19, Proverbs 26:21, Proverbs 10:12, Proverbs 14:17, Proverbs 22:24, Proverbs 30:33, James 3:16
i: v.23 — Matthew 23:12, Luke 14:11, Proverbs 11:2, Isaiah 66:2, James 4:6-10, 1 Peter 5:5, Proverbs 15:33, Proverbs 16:18, Luke 18:14, Isaiah 2:11-12
j: v.25 — Psalms 118:8, Luke 12:4, Proverbs 18:10, Psalms 91:14, Proverbs 16:20, John 12:42-43, Proverbs 30:5, Psalms 125:1, 2 Timothy 4:16-17, 1 Peter 1:21
k: v.26 — Proverbs 19:6, Psalms 20:9, Proverbs 19:21, Isaiah 46:9-11, Psalms 62:12, Nehemiah 1:11, Daniel 4:35, Genesis 43:14, Isaiah 49:4, Proverbs 16:7

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