Strengthen your faith in God's word

141 verses in Proverbs Show all

Proverbs

1. 1:4 To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
2. 1:5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
3. 1:24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
4. 2:12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
5. 3:4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
6. 3:13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
7. 3:30 Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
8. 5:21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
9. 6:11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
10. 6:12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
11. 6:26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
12. 6:27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
13. 6:34 For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
14. 7:7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
15. 8:4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
16. 8:34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
17. 9:7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
18. 9:8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
19. 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
20. 10:11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
21. 10:23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
22. 11:7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
23. 11:12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
24. 11:17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
25. 12:2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
26. 12:3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
27. 12:8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
28. 12:10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
29. 12:14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
30. 12:16 A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
31. 12:23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
32. 12:25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
33. 12:27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
34. 13:2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
35. 13:5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
36. 13:16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
37. 13:22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
38. 14:7 Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
39. 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
40. 14:14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
41. 14:15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
42. 14:16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
43. 14:17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
44. 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
45. 15:19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
46. 15:20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
47. 15:21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
48. 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
49. 16:1 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
50. 16:2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.