Bible Verses about 'A'

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• A wise son brings joy to his father,
  but a foolish son gives grief to his mother.
  Proverbs 10:1 joy family wisdom
• Your word is a lamp for my feet
  and a light to my path.
  Psalm 119:105 Word of God light
• No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a pot or places it under a bed. Rather he places it on a lampstand so that those who enter may see the light.
  Luke 8:16 honesty holiness light
• A man’s attraction is his kindness;
  it is far better to be poor than to be a liar.
  Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
• A cheerful heart is excellent medicine,
  but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
  Proverbs 17:22 healing heart sickness
• Create in me a clean heart, O God,
  and renew a resolute spirit within me.
  Psalm 51:12 purification Spirit heart
• I have made a covenant with my eyes
  not to look with desire upon a virgin.
  Job 31:1 desires self-control covenant
• The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed,
  a refuge in times of distress.
  Psalm 9:10 protection safety
• A gentle reply turns away wrath,
  but a harsh word arouses anger.
  Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
• A true friend is one at all times,
  and a brother is born to render help in time of need.
  Proverbs 17:17 friendship family relationships
• Righteousness is a sign of a nation’s greatness,
  but sin degrades any people.
  Proverbs 14:34 sin righteousness
• A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
  but an undisciplined tongue crushes the spirit.
  Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying
• A truthful witness does not lie,
  but a false witness lies incessantly.
  Proverbs 14:5 lying truth reliability
• You are the light of the world. A city built upon a mountain cannot be hidden.
  Matthew 5:14 righteousness evangelism life
• A perverse man sows strife,
  and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships.
  Proverbs 16:28 honesty gossip friendship
• Some friends can lead us to ruin,
  but a true friend is closer than a brother.
  Proverbs 18:24 friendship family
• Fine words are not becoming to a fool,
  and much less are false words to a noble.
  Proverbs 17:7 wisdom lying speaking
• My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit;
  a contrite and humble heart, O God,
  you will not spurn.
  Psalm 51:19 sacrifice repentance
• The lips of a fool cause strife,
  and his mouth provokes a flogging.
  Proverbs 18:6 speaking wisdom
• A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
  and even more satisfying is a word in season.
  Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
• For everything there is a season,
  and a time for every activity under heaven.
  Ecclesiastes 3:1 planning life heaven
• For to you a thousand years
  are like a yesterday that has passed
  or one of the watches of the night.
  Psalm 90:4 God life understanding
• There is a way that seems right to a man,
  but the end of it leads to death.
  Proverbs 14:12 righteousness life sin
• One who gossips reveals secrets,
  but a trustworthy man keeps things hidden.
  Proverbs 11:13 reliability speaking gossip
• I will give you a new heart and place a new spirit within you. I will remove from your body a heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh in its place.
  Ezekiel 36:26 heart Spirit salvation
• How much more valuable a man is than a sheep! Therefore, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
  Matthew 12:12 sabbath valuable
• One who finds a wife finds happiness
  and receives favor from the Lord.
  Proverbs 18:22 blessing marriage seeking
• A wealthy man pays a ransom to save his life;
  a poor man never has to worry about such threats.
  Proverbs 13:8 money materialism fear
• Hope deferred sickens the heart,
  but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
  Proverbs 13:12 hope life heart
• A fool gives free rein to his anger,
  but a wise man bides his time and calms it.
  Proverbs 29:11 anger wisdom self-control
• A fool is quick to show his anger,
  but a prudent man ignores an insult.
  Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom
• It is rash to pledge a sacred gift,
  or to make a vow and then have second thoughts.
  Proverbs 20:25 holiness righteousness
• But you are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people claimed by God as his own possession,” so that you may proclaim the praise of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
  1 Peter 2:9 evangelism salvation holiness
• But do not ignore this one fact, beloved: with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.
  2 Peter 3:8 God second coming patience
• Anxiety in the human heart weighs it down,
  but a kind word makes it glad.
  Proverbs 12:25 speaking worrying heart
• It is better to spend one day in your courts
  than a thousand elsewhere.
  I would rather be a doorkeeper in God’s house
  than dwell inside the tents of the wicked.
  Psalm 84:11 sin nearness
• The words of a wise man win favor,
  but a fool’s tongue is his undoing.
  Ecclesiastes 10:12 speaking wisdom
• A house and wealth are inherited from parents,
  but a prudent wife is a gift from the Lord.
  Proverbs 19:14 money relationships
• Lying lips conceal hatred,
  and anyone who slanders another is a fool.
  Proverbs 10:18 speaking gossip lying
• Like a city that has been breached and made defenseless
  is the man devoid of self-control.
  Proverbs 25:28 self-control desires
• For his anger lasts for only a moment,
  while his goodwill endures for a lifetime.
  Weeping may last throughout the night,
  but at daybreak there is rejoicing.
  Psalm 30:6 love patience sadness
• It is better to be a patient man rather than a warrior,
  one who controls his temper rather than one who captures a city.
  Proverbs 16:32 peace patience self-control
• How can a young man lead a spotless life?
  By living according to your word.
  Psalm 119:9 holiness Word of God equipment
• The father of a good man will rejoice;
  he who begets a wise son will delight in him.
  Proverbs 23:24 joy wisdom family
• A wise man will heed commandments,
  but a babbling fool will come to grief.
  Proverbs 10:8 law wisdom heart
• Until a spirit from on high
  is poured out upon us,
  and the wilderness becomes an orchard
  and the fruitful field becomes a forest.
  Isaiah 32:15 Spirit pentecost
• A fool spurns his father’s correction,
  but whoever heeds admonition is prudent.
  Proverbs 15:5 Father wisdom children
• The wealth of a rich man is his stronghold;
  he regards it as a high wall that cannot be scaled.
  Proverbs 18:11 money materialism
• Rejoice with all your heart, O daughter Zion.
  Shout for joy, O daughter Jerusalem.
  See, your king is coming to you,
  triumphant and victorious,
  humble and riding on a donkey,
  on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
  Zechariah 9:9 prophecy easter humility
• For six days work can be done, but the seventh is a Sabbath of rest, a holy assembly. You will do no work on it; it is a Sabbath of the Lord in all of your dwellings.
  Leviticus 23:3 sabbath