Proverbs 3:5–6 (3/6)

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor. Proverbs 12:24

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule,
but laziness ends in slave labor.
Proverbs 12:24 reward work slavery
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
but a kind word makes it glad.
Proverbs 12:25 speaking worrying heart

He who guards his mouth guards his soul.
One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 13:3 speaking wisdom life
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
but the poor hear no threats.
Proverbs 13:8 money materialism fear
Pride only breeds quarrels,
but wisdom is with people who take advice.
Proverbs 13:10 wisdom anger
Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away,
but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
Proverbs 13:11 money greed work
Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:12 hope life heart
One who walks with wise men grows wise,
but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Proverbs 13:20 wisdom punishment
A truthful witness will not lie,
but a false witness pours out lies.
Proverbs 14:5 lying truth reliability
There is a way which seems right to a man,
but in the end it leads to death.
Proverbs 14:12 righteousness life sin
In all hard work there is profit,
but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
Proverbs 14:23 reliability speaking encouragement
He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14:29 wisdom patience understanding
Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a disgrace to any people.
Proverbs 14:34 sin righteousness
A gentle 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 deceit in it crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying
A fool despises his father’s correction,
but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
Proverbs 15:5 Father wisdom children
Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh,
than great treasure with trouble.
Proverbs 15:16 money awe materialism
Where there is no counsel, plans fail;
but in a multitude of counselors they are established.
Proverbs 15:22 speaking planning
Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth.
How good is a word at the right time!
Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom.
Before honor is humility.
Proverbs 15:33 humility awe wisdom
Commit your deeds to Yahweh,
and your plans shall succeed.
Proverbs 16:3 trust planning blessing
Better is a little with righteousness,
than great revenues with injustice.
Proverbs 16:8 righteousness money contentment
A man’s heart plans his course,
but Yahweh directs his steps.
Proverbs 16:9 planning marriage dependence
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
Proverbs 16:16 money materialism wisdom
He who heeds the Word finds prosperity.
Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.
Proverbs 16:20 trust blessing listening