Bible Verses about 'PROVERBS'
- Hatred stirs up strife,
but love covers all wrongs. - Or can one walk on hot coals,
and his feet not be scorched? - Iron sharpens iron;
so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance. - My son, if your heart is wise,
then my heart will be glad, even mine. - A man’s heart plans his course,
but Yahweh directs his steps. - Don’t weary yourself to be rich.
In your wisdom, show restraint. - Commit your deeds to Yahweh,
and your plans shall succeed. - A gentle answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger. - A fool’s lips come into strife,
and his mouth invites beatings. - A man’s gift makes room for him,
and brings him before great men. - For whoever finds me finds life,
and will obtain favor from Yahweh. - When pride comes, then comes shame,
but with humility comes wisdom. - Who can find a worthy woman?
For her value is far above rubies. - Like water reflects a face,
so a man’s heart reflects the man. - Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a disgrace to any people. - Make the path of your feet level.
Let all of your ways be established. - A truthful witness will not lie,
but a false witness pours out lies. - Don’t turn to the right hand nor to the left.
Remove your foot from evil. - A friend loves at all times;
and a brother is born for adversity. - Happy is the man who finds wisdom,
the man who gets understanding. - Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth,
and he adds no trouble to it. - Put away from yourself a perverse mouth.
Put corrupt lips far from you. - A man’s pride brings him low,
but one of lowly spirit gains honor. - A fool vents all of his anger,
but a wise man brings himself under control. - In all hard work there is profit,
but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty. - Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
but a kind word makes it glad. - The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh
is wealth, honor, and life. - The rich rule over the poor.
The borrower is servant to the lender. - The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom.
Before honor is humility. - Let your eyes look straight ahead.
Fix your gaze directly before you. - A perverse man stirs up strife.
A whisperer separates close friends. - He who hides hatred has lying lips.
He who utters a slander is a fool. - Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing,
and obtains favor of Yahweh. - Better is a little with righteousness,
than great revenues with injustice. - A fool shows his annoyance the same day,
but one who overlooks an insult is prudent. - I have taught you in the way of wisdom.
I have led you in straight paths. - That he may guard the paths of justice,
and preserve the way of his saints. - Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
but Yahweh weighs the hearts. - The wise in heart accept commandments,
but a chattering fool will fall. - Open your mouth, judge righteously,
and serve justice to the poor and needy. - The hands of the diligent ones shall rule,
but laziness ends in slave labor. - Keep your heart with all diligence,
for out of it is the wellspring of life. - Pride only breeds quarrels,
but wisdom is with people who take advice. - Listen, my son, and receive my sayings.
The years of your life will be many. - Before destruction the heart of man is proud,
but before honor is humility. - The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
but the poor hear no threats. - A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but deceit in it crushes the spirit. - It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife,
but every fool will be quarreling. - For Yahweh gives wisdom.
Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. - Honor Yahweh with your substance,
with the first fruits of all your increase.
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