Proverbs 11

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, But a just weight is His delight. 2 When pride comes, then comes dishonor,…

Proverbs 12

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid. 2 A good man will obtain favor from the Lord, But…

Proverbs 13

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 A wise sonaccepts hisfather’s discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. 2 From the fruit of a man’s mouth he enjoys…

Proverbs 14

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands. 2 He who walks in his uprightness…

Proverbs 15

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But…

Proverbs 16

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. 2 All the ways of…

Proverbs 17

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife. 2 A servant who acts wisely…

Proverbs 18

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 He who separates himself seekshis owndesire, He quarrels against all sound wisdom. 2 A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in…

Proverbs 19

On Life and Conduct 1 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in speech and is a fool. 2 Also it is…

Proverbs 20

On Life and Conduct 1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise. 2 The terror of a king is like…