Proverbs 3:5–6 (3/6)

The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be… Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the diligent will rule,
while the slothful will be put to forced labor.
Proverbs 12:24 reward work slavery
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down,
but a good word makes him glad.
Proverbs 12:25 speaking worrying heart

Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life;
he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 13:3 speaking wisdom life
The ransom of a man's life is his wealth,
but a poor man hears no threat.
Proverbs 13:8 money materialism fear
By insolence comes nothing but strife,
but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:10 wisdom anger
Wealth gained hastily will dwindle,
but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.
Proverbs 13:11 money greed work
Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:12 hope life heart
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,
but the companion of fools will suffer harm.
Proverbs 13:20 wisdom punishment
A faithful witness does not lie,
but a false witness breathes out lies.
Proverbs 14:5 lying truth reliability
There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death.
Proverbs 14:12 righteousness life sin
In all toil there is profit,
but mere talk tends only to poverty.
Proverbs 14:23 reliability speaking encouragement
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.
Proverbs 14:29 wisdom patience understanding
Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a reproach to any people.
Proverbs 14:34 sin righteousness
A soft answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying
A fool despises his father's instruction,
but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 15:5 Father wisdom children
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord
than great treasure and trouble with it.
Proverbs 15:16 money awe materialism
Without counsel plans fail,
but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 15:22 speaking planning
To make an apt answer is a joy to a man,
and a word in season, how good it is!
Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom,
and humility comes before honor.
Proverbs 15:33 humility awe wisdom
Commit your work to the Lord,
and your plans will be established.
Proverbs 16:3 trust planning blessing
Better is a little with righteousness
than great revenues with injustice.
Proverbs 16:8 righteousness money contentment
The heart of man plans his way,
but the Lord establishes his steps.
Proverbs 16:9 planning marriage dependence
How much better to get wisdom than gold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
Proverbs 16:16 money materialism wisdom
Whoever gives thought to the word will discover good,
and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.
Proverbs 16:20 trust blessing listening