Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 13:16 — Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

prudent   Pro 12:22,23; Pro 15:2; Pro 21:24; Psa 112:5; Isa 52:13; Mat 10:16; Rom 16:19; 1Cr 14:20; Eph 5:17
a fool   1Sa 25:10,11,17,25; Ecc 10:3
layeth   Heb. spreadeth.
Correlating Passages
prudent
Pro 12:22 Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.
Pro 12:23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Pro 15:2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Pro 21:24 Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Psa 112:5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Isa 52:13 Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
Mat 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Rom 16:19 For your obedience is come abroad unto all [men]. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
1Cr 14:20 Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
Eph 5:17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord [is].
a fool
1Sa 25:10 And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who [is] David? and who [is] the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.
1Sa 25:11 Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give [it] unto men, whom I know not whence they [be]?
1Sa 25:17 Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he [is such] a son of Belial, that [a man] cannot speak to him.
1Sa 25:25 Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, [even] Nabal: for as his name [is], so [is] he; Nabal [is] his name, and folly [is] with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.
Ecc 10:3 Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth [him], and he saith to every one [that] he [is] a fool.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 13:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Pro/13/16.html>.

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