Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
What does Proverbs 16:22 mean?
As waters to a thirsty land, so is a wise man to his friends and neighbours.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
Read with
Keep this verse inside Proverbs 16:22-23 and alongside a few nearby related passages.