Proverbs 31:25–26 (5/6)

A man’s gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men. Proverbs 18:16

A man’s gift makes room for him,
And brings him before great men.
Proverbs 18:16 reward giving
Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
And those who love it will eat its fruit.
Proverbs 18:21 speaking blessing self-control
He who finds a wife finds a good thing,
And obtains favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 18:22 blessing marriage seeking
A man who has friends must himself be friendly,
But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24 friendship family
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul;
He who keeps understanding will find good.
Proverbs 19:8 wisdom life mind
Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers,
But a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Proverbs 19:14 money relationships
He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul,
But he who is careless of his ways will die.
Proverbs 19:16 law eternal life sin
There are many plans in a man’s heart,
Nevertheless the Lord’s counsel—that will stand.
Proverbs 19:21 planning understanding dependence
What is desired in a man is kindness,
And a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
It is honorable for a man to stop striving,
Since any fool can start a quarrel.
Proverbs 20:3 speaking peace anger
It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy,
And afterward to reconsider his vows.
Proverbs 20:25 holiness righteousness
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the hearts.
Proverbs 21:2 righteousness judgment understanding
To do righteousness and justice
Is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:3 honesty righteousness sacrifice
He who follows righteousness and mercy
Finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Proverbs 21:21 love righteousness life
He covets greedily all day long,
But the righteous gives and does not spare.
Proverbs 21:26 greed giving materialism
A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
Loving favor rather than silver and gold.
Proverbs 22:1 money materialism relationships
By humility and the fear of the Lord
Are riches and honor and life.
Proverbs 22:4 humility reward awe
Train up a child in the way he should go,
And when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:6 righteousness family children
The rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22:7 money debt slavery
Do not overwork to be rich;
Because of your own understanding, cease!
Proverbs 23:4 money greed planning
Will you set your eyes on that which is not?
For riches certainly make themselves wings;
They fly away like an eagle toward heaven.
Proverbs 23:5 money desires materialism
My son, if your heart is wise,
My heart will rejoice—indeed, I myself.
Proverbs 23:15 wisdom heart joy
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
And he who begets a wise child will delight in him.
Proverbs 23:24 joy wisdom family
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.
Proverbs 24:14 wisdom seeking hope
Whoever has no rule over his own spirit
Is like a city broken down, without walls.
Proverbs 25:28 self-control desires

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.