What does Proverbs 10:14 mean?

Proverbs 10:14 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Proverbs 10:14 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

12Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

13In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

14Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

15The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

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