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Proverbs 14:6 Meaning & Commentary – The Search for Wisdom

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

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A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

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Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

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In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

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Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

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The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

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He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

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Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

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A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.