Proverbs 10:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Bible Comments

v. 13. In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found, his utterances will naturally reveal his possession of real wisdom; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding, that is, he well deserves the punishment which strikes him as the result of his folly.

Proverbs 10:13

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