Proverbs 12

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge,
but he who hates reproof is stupid.
Proverbs 12:1 understanding learning listening
A fool shows his annoyance the same day,
but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom

Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil,
but joy comes to the promoters of peace.
Proverbs 12:20 evil joy peace
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh,
but those who do the truth are his delight.
Proverbs 12:22 lying speaking honesty
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule,
but laziness ends in slave labor.
Proverbs 12:24 reward work slavery
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
but a kind word makes it glad.
Proverbs 12:25 speaking worrying heart

Bible verse of the day

But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear— not by heaven, or by the earth, or by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”, so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.

James 5:12 honesty truth speaking