Proverbs 31:25–26 (4/6)

A fool spurns his father’s correction, but whoever heeds admonition is prudent. Proverbs 15:5

A fool spurns his father’s correction,
but whoever heeds admonition is prudent.
Proverbs 15:5 Father wisdom children
It is better to have a little and fear the Lord
than to possess immense wealth and suffer anguish.
Proverbs 15:16 money awe materialism

Plans miscarry when counsel is lacking,
but they succeed when there are many counselors.
Proverbs 15:22 speaking planning
A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
and even more satisfying is a word in season.
Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
The fear of the Lord provides instruction in wisdom,
and to be humble is the way to honor.
Proverbs 15:33 humility awe wisdom
Entrust everything that you do to the Lord,
and your plans will turn out to be successful.
Proverbs 16:3 trust planning blessing
It is better to have little and be righteous
than to acquire great riches with injustice.
Proverbs 16:8 righteousness money contentment
A man may plan his own course,
but the Lord makes his steps secure.
Proverbs 16:9 planning marriage dependence
It is better to acquire wisdom rather than gold,
and more desirable to acquire understanding rather than silver.
Proverbs 16:16 money materialism wisdom
The one who pays heed to instruction prospers,
and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.
Proverbs 16:20 trust blessing listening
Pleasing words are like a honeycomb,
sweet to the soul and affording health to the body.
Proverbs 16:24 gentleness speaking soul
A perverse man sows strife,
and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships.
Proverbs 16:28 honesty gossip friendship
It is better to be a patient man rather than a warrior,
one who controls his temper rather than one who captures a city.
Proverbs 16:32 peace patience self-control
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
and the glory of children is their parents.
Proverbs 17:6 children family
Fine words are not becoming to a fool,
and much less are false words to a noble.
Proverbs 17:7 wisdom lying speaking
One who forgives a misdeed fosters friendship,
but he who divulges it separates good friends.
Proverbs 17:9 forgiveness friendship
A true friend is one at all times,
and a brother is born to render help in time of need.
Proverbs 17:17 friendship family relationships
A cheerful heart is excellent medicine,
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Proverbs 17:22 healing heart sickness
Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise;
if he closes his lips, he is regarded as intelligent.
Proverbs 17:28 speaking wisdom mind
A fool takes no pleasure in understanding
but only delights in expressing his own opinions.
Proverbs 18:2 speaking wisdom selfishness
The lips of a fool cause strife,
and his mouth provokes a flogging.
Proverbs 18:6 speaking wisdom
The whispers of a gossiper are tasty morsels
that corrode one’s inner being.
Proverbs 18:8 gossip speaking
The name of the Lord is a tower of strength;
the upright man runs to it and finds refuge.
Proverbs 18:10 God safety protection
The wealth of a rich man is his stronghold;
he regards it as a high wall that cannot be scaled.
Proverbs 18:11 money materialism
A man is haughty until disaster overtakes him,
but humility comes before honors.
Proverbs 18:12 humility pride