Lux Domini
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

What does Proverbs 13:16 mean?

It is folly to talk of things of which we know nothing, and to undertake what we are no way fit for.

Key themes

Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

Read with

Keep this verse inside Proverbs 13:15-16 and alongside a few nearby related passages.