Proverbs 31:10 (5/6)

A person’s gift makes room for him And brings him before great people. Proverbs 18:16

A person’s gift makes room for him And brings him before great people. Proverbs 18:16	A man’s gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men. reward giving
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit. Proverbs 18:21	Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit. speaking blessing self-control

He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the Lord. Proverbs 18:22	He who finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor from the Lord. blessing marriage seeking
A person of too many friends comes to ruin, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24	A man who has friends must himself be friendly, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. friendship family
One who gets wisdom loves his own soul; One who keeps understanding will find good. Proverbs 19:8	He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good. wisdom life mind
House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord. Proverbs 19:14	Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord. money relationships
One who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But one who is careless of conduct will die. Proverbs 19:16	He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is careless of his ways will die. law eternal life sin
Many plans are in a person’s heart, But the advice of the Lord will stand. Proverbs 19:21	There are many plans in a man’s heart, Nevertheless the Lord’s counsel—that will stand. planning understanding dependence
What is desirable in a person is his kindness, And it is better to be a poor person than a liar. Proverbs 19:22	What is desired in a man is kindness, And a poor man is better than a liar. reliability money goodness
Avoiding strife is an honor for a person, But any fool will quarrel. Proverbs 20:3	It is honorable for a man to stop striving, Since any fool can start a quarrel. speaking peace anger
It is a trap for a person to say carelessly, “It is holy!” And after the vows to make inquiry. Proverbs 20:25	It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy, And afterward to reconsider his vows. holiness righteousness
Every person’s way is right in his own eyes, But the Lord examines the hearts. Proverbs 21:2	Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, But the Lord weighs the hearts. righteousness judgment understanding
To do righteousness and justice Is preferred by the Lord more than sacrifice. Proverbs 21:3	To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. honesty righteousness sacrifice
One who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness, and honor. Proverbs 21:21	He who follows righteousness and mercy Finds life, righteousness, and honor. love righteousness life
All day long he is craving, While the righteous gives and does not hold back. Proverbs 21:26	He covets greedily all day long, But the righteous gives and does not spare. greed giving materialism
A good name is to be more desired than great wealth; Favor is better than silver and gold. Proverbs 22:1	A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, Loving favor rather than silver and gold. money materialism relationships
The reward of humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches, honor, and life. Proverbs 22:4	By humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches and honor and life. humility reward awe
Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he grows older he will not abandon it. Proverbs 22:6	Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it. righteousness family children
The rich rules over the poor, And the borrower becomes the lender’s slave. Proverbs 22:7	The rich rules over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender. money debt slavery
Do not weary yourself to gain wealth; Stop dwelling on it. Proverbs 23:4	Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! money greed planning
When you set your eyes on it, it is gone. For wealth certainly makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens. Proverbs 23:5	Will you set your eyes on that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings; They fly away like an eagle toward heaven. money desires materialism
My son, if your heart is wise, My own heart also will be glad. Proverbs 23:15	My son, if your heart is wise, My heart will rejoice—indeed, I myself. wisdom heart joy
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. Proverbs 23:24	The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who begets a wise child will delight in him. joy wisdom family
Know that wisdom is the same for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a future, And your hope will not be cut off. Proverbs 24:14	So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul; If you have found it, there is a prospect, And your hope will not be cut off. wisdom seeking hope
Like a city that is broken into and without walls So is a person who has no self-control over his spirit. Proverbs 25:28	Whoever has no rule over his own spirit Is like a city broken down, without walls. self-control desires

Do not abandon your friend or your father’s friend, And do not go to your brother’s house on the day of your disaster; Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.

Do not forsake your own friend or your father’s friend, Nor go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.