Bible Verses about 'A'
- A wise son makes a glad father,
But a foolish son is the grief of his mother. - Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path. - What is desired in a man is kindness,
And a poor man is better than a liar. - No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a vessel or puts it under a bed, but sets it on a lampstand, that those who enter may see the light.
- A merry heart does good, like medicine,
But a broken spirit dries the bones. - Create in me a clean heart, O God,
And renew a steadfast spirit within me. - I have made a covenant with my eyes;
Why then should I look upon a young woman? - A friend loves at all times,
And a brother is born for adversity. - A talebearer reveals secrets,
But he who is of a faithful spirit conceals a matter. - A soft answer turns away wrath,
But a harsh word stirs up anger. - Righteousness exalts a nation,
But sin is a reproach to any people. - The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed,
A refuge in times of trouble. - A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
But perverseness in it breaks the spirit. - A man who has friends must himself be friendly,
But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. - A faithful witness does not lie,
But a false witness will utter lies. - You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.
- The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit,
A broken and a contrite heart—
These, O God, You will not despise. - A perverse man sows strife,
And a whisperer separates the best of friends. - Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool,
Much less lying lips to a prince. - He who finds a wife finds a good thing,
And obtains favor from the Lord. - To everything there is a season,
A time for every purpose under heaven. - A man has joy by the answer of his mouth,
And a word spoken in due season, how good it is! - For a thousand years in Your sight
Are like yesterday when it is past,
And like a watch in the night. - There is a way that seems right to a man,
But its end is the way of death. - A fool vents all his feelings,
But a wise man holds them back. - I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
- Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
- A fool’s lips enter into contention,
And his mouth calls for blows. - A fool’s wrath is known at once,
But a prudent man covers shame. - But, beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
- It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy,
And afterward to reconsider his vows. - For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
Than dwell in the tents of wickedness. - But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
- Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression,
But a good word makes it glad. - Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
But when the desire comes, it is a tree of life. - For His anger is but for a moment,
His favor is for life;
Weeping may endure for a night,
But joy comes in the morning. - Whoever has no rule over his own spirit
Is like a city broken down, without walls. - The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
But the poor does not hear rebuke. - Whoever hides hatred has lying lips,
And whoever spreads slander is a fool. - The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious,
But the lips of a fool shall swallow him up. - Set me as a seal upon your heart,
As a seal upon your arm;
For love is as strong as death,
Jealousy as cruel as the grave;
Its flames are flames of fire,
A most vehement flame. - Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel.
- Until the Spirit is poured upon us from on high,
And the wilderness becomes a fruitful field,
And the fruitful field is counted as a forest. - For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
- Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!
Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your King is coming to you;
He is just and having salvation,
Lowly and riding on a donkey,
A colt, the foal of a donkey. - A fool despises his father’s instruction,
But he who receives correction is prudent. - And they stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him. When they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And they bowed the knee before Him and mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
- A man’s gift makes room for him,
And brings him before great men. - Now a mediator does not mediate for one only, but God is one.
- He who covers a transgression seeks love,
But he who repeats a matter separates friends.
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Bible verse of the day
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heartBe acceptable in Your sight,
O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.