Proverbs

915 passages indexed from Proverbs (THE JPS TANAKH: Gender-Sensitive Edition) — Page 18 of 19

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Proverbs 31:3
Do not give your strength to women,Your vigor,avigor Lit. “ways.” to those who destroy kings.bto those who destroy kings Meaning of Heb. uncertain.
Proverbs 19:3
Mortals’ folly subverts their way,And their hearts rage against GOD.
Proverbs 14:18
Folly is the lot of the simple,But the clever glory in knowledge.cglory in knowledge Meaning of Heb. uncertain.
Proverbs 7:22
Thoughtlessly he follows her,Like an ox going to the slaughter,Like a fool to the stocks for punishmenteLike a fool to the stocks for punishment Meaning of Heb. uncertain.—
Proverbs 17:25
A stupid son is vexation for his fatherAnd a heartache for the woman who bore him.
Proverbs 29:17
Discipline your son and he will give you peace;He will gratify you with dainties.
Proverbs 3:5
Trust in GOD with all your heart,And do not rely on your own understanding.
Proverbs 19:26
A son who causes shame and disgracePlunders his father, puts his mother to flight.
Proverbs 4:18
The path of the righteous is like radiant sunlight,Ever brightening until noon.
Proverbs 26:11
As a dog returns to its vomit,So a dullard repeats his folly.
Proverbs 10:26
Like vinegar to the teeth,Like smoke to the eyes,Are sluggards to those who send them on a mission.
Proverbs 13:18
Poverty and humiliation are for the one who spurns discipline;But one who takes reproof to heart gets honor.
Proverbs 25:6
Do not exalt yourself in the king’s presence;Do not stand in the place of nobles.
Proverbs 9:5
“Come, eat my foodAnd drink the wine that I have mixed;
Proverbs 4:12
You will walk without breaking stride;When you run, you will not stumble.
Proverbs 3:35
The wise shall obtain honor,But dullards get disgrace as their portion.
Proverbs 14:19
Evildoers are brought low before the good,So are the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 28:14
Happy is the person who is anxious always,But one who is hard-hearted falls into misfortune.
Proverbs 28:24
Anyone who robs their father and mother and says, “It is no offense,”Is the companion todthe companion to Or “tantamount to.” a vandal.
Proverbs 12:15
The way of fools is right in their own eyes;But those who are wise accept advice.
Proverbs 30:19
How an eagle makes its way over the sky;How a snake makes its way over a rock;How a ship makes its way through the high seas;How a man has his way with a maiden.
Proverbs 31:9
Speak up, judge righteously,Champion the poor and the needy.
Proverbs 31:21
ל She is not worried for her household because of snow,For her whole household is dressed in crimson.
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom is better than rubies;No goods can equal her.
Proverbs 3:22
They will give life to your spiritAnd grace to your throat.
Proverbs 5:5
Her feet go down to Death;Her steps take hold of Sheol.
Proverbs 11:12
One who speaks contemptuously of neighbors is devoid of sense;A prudent man keeps his peace.
Proverbs 30:30
The lion is mightiest among the beasts,And recoils before none;
Proverbs 3:10
And your barns will be filled with grain,Your vats will burst with new wine.
Proverbs 8:2
She takes her stand at the topmost heights,By the wayside, at the crossroads,
Proverbs 6:34
The fury of the husband will be passionate;He will show no pity on his day of vengeance.
Proverbs 23:26
Give your mind to me, my son;Let your eyes watch my ways.
Proverbs 11:16
A graceful woman obtains honor;Ruthless men obtain wealth.
Proverbs 31:12
ג She is good to him, never bad,All the days of her life.
Proverbs 9:6
Give up simpleness and live,Walk in the way of understanding.”
Proverbs 19:2
A person without knowledge is surely not good;One who moves hurriedly blunders.
Proverbs 20:25
It is a snare for mortals to pledge a sacred gift rashlyeto pledge a sacred gift rashly Meaning of Heb. uncertain. And after the vows to reconsider.
Proverbs 21:25
The cravings of sluggards are fatal,For their hands refuse to work.
Proverbs 10:9
Whoever lives blamelessly lives safely,But one who walks a crooked path will be found out.
Proverbs 2:16
It will save you from the forbiddenaforbidden Lit. “strange.” woman,From the alien woman whose talk is smooth,
Proverbs 12:12
aMeaning of verse uncertain. A wicked man covets the catch of evildoers;The root of the righteous yields [fruit].
Proverbs 1:9
For they are a graceful wreath upon your head,A necklace about your throat.
Proverbs 16:27
A worthless man plotsdplots Meaning of Heb. uncertain. evil;What is on his lips is like a scorching fire.
Proverbs 21:16
One who strays from the path of prudenceWill rest in the company of ghosts.
Proverbs 11:9
An impious person destroys a neighbor through speech,But through knowledge the righteous are rescued.
Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates those crushed by it;gthose crushed by it Meaning of Heb. uncertain. Smooth speech throws one down.
Proverbs 31:29
ר “Many women have done well,But you surpass them all.”
Proverbs 11:10
When the righteous prosper the city exults;When the wicked perish there are shouts of joy.
Proverbs 3:29
Do not devise harm against your fellowWho lives trustfully with you.
Proverbs 6:15
Therefore calamity will come upon him without warning;Suddenly he will be broken beyond repair.