Chapter
Proverbs 12
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Book 1
Verses 28
| Reference | Verse |
|---|---|
| Proverbs 12:1 | Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. |
| Proverbs 12:2 | A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. |
| Proverbs 12:3 | A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. |
| Proverbs 12:4 | A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. |
| Proverbs 12:5 | The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit. |
| Proverbs 12:6 | The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. |
| Proverbs 12:7 | The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. |
| Proverbs 12:8 | A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. |
| Proverbs 12:9 | He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. |
| Proverbs 12:10 | A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. |
| Proverbs 12:11 | He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. |
| Proverbs 12:12 | The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit. |
| Proverbs 12:13 | The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble. |
| Proverbs 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. |
| Proverbs 12:15 | The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. |
| Proverbs 12:16 | A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. |
| Proverbs 12:17 | He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. |
| Proverbs 12:18 | There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. |
| Proverbs 12:19 | The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. |
| Proverbs 12:20 | Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy. |
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