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The vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent… Proverbs 12:16

The vexation of a fool is known at once,
but the prudent ignores an insult.
Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
1 Timothy 6:6 faith joy materialism

Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor.
1 Corinthians 10:24 selfishness love neighbor
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
but the Lord weighs the heart.
Proverbs 21:2 righteousness judgment understanding
And lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil.
Matthew 6:13 temptation desires evil
But you, O Lord, are a shield about me,
my glory, and the lifter of my head.
Psalm 3:3 dependence overcoming protection
But I am the Lord your God
from the land of Egypt;
you know no God but me,
and besides me there is no savior.
Hosea 13:4 Savior idols God
There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death.
Proverbs 14:12 righteousness life sin
The wise of heart will receive commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
Proverbs 10:8 law wisdom heart
A joyful heart is good medicine,
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Proverbs 17:22 healing heart sickness
The fear of man lays a snare,
but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.
Proverbs 29:25 trust fear
The grass withers, the flower fades,
but the word of our God will stand forever.
Isaiah 40:8 reliability God Word of God
But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.
Titus 2:1 speaking evangelism learning
The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.
Proverbs 10:7 sin righteousness blessing
A faithful witness does not lie,
but a false witness breathes out lies.
Proverbs 14:5 lying truth reliability
Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:12 hope life heart
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 11:4 money righteousness materialism
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down,
but a good word makes him glad.
Proverbs 12:25 speaking worrying heart
Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 10:2 honesty money righteousness
But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing.
James 1:25 law blessing listening
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
but those who act faithfully are his delight.
Proverbs 12:22 lying speaking honesty
Many are the afflictions of the righteous,
but the Lord delivers him out of them all.
Psalm 34:19 righteousness suffering redeemer
But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
Matthew 5:44 love prayer persecution
But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:57 Jesus gratitude overcoming
The ransom of a man's life is his wealth,
but a poor man hears no threat.
Proverbs 13:8 money materialism fear

Many shall purify themselves and make themselves white and be refined, but the wicked shall act wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.