Proverbs 12:5

The purposes of the righteous are justice,The schemes of the wicked are deceit.

Proverbs 28:15

A roaring lion and a prowling bearIs a wicked man ruling a helpless people.

Proverbs 12:26

A righteous person gives friends direction,bgives friends direction Meaning of Heb. uncertain. But the way of the wicked leads astray.

Proverbs 9:9

Instruct the wise, and they will grow wiser;Teach the righteous, and they will gain in learning.

Proverbs 3:30

Do not quarrel with someone for no cause,When they have done you no harm.

Proverbs 9:15

Calling to all the wayfarersWho go about their own affairs,

Proverbs 31:19

י She sets her hand to the distaff;Her fingers work the spindle.

Proverbs 19:7

The poor are despised even by their kin;How much more are they shunned by their friends!One who pursues words—they are of no avail.aOne who pursues words—they are of no avail Meaning of Heb. uncertain.

Proverbs 26:2

As a sparrow must flit and a swallow fly,So a gratuitous curse must backfire.abackfire Kethib, “fail.”

Proverbs 30:23

A loathsome woman who gets married;A maidservant who supplants her mistress.

Proverbs 27:4

There is the cruelty of fury, the overflowing of anger,But who can withstand jealousy?

Proverbs 8:31

Rejoicing in God’s inhabited world,Finding delight with mortals.

Proverbs 31:31

ת Give her of the fruit of her hands,fGive her of the fruit of her hands Cf. Gersonides. Or “Extol her for.” And let her works praise her in the gates.

Proverbs 25:16

If you find honey, eat only what you need,Lest, surfeiting yourself, you throw it up.

Proverbs 15:19

The way of a sluggard is like a hedge of thorns,But the path of the upright is paved.

Proverbs 26:6

One who sends a message by a dullardWill wear out legs and must put up withbmust put up with Lit. “drink.” lawlessness.

Proverbs 4:27

Do not swerve to the right or the left;Keep your feet from evil.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy truth and never sell it,And wisdom, discipline, and understanding.

Proverbs 7:15

Therefore I have come out to you,Seeking you, and have found you.

Proverbs 14:20

The poor are despised even by their peers,But the rich have many friends.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of GOD prolongs life,While the years of the wicked will be shortened.

Proverbs 21:17

A man who loves pleasure comes to want;He who loves wine and oil does not grow rich.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked fall by their own evil;The righteous find security in their death.

Proverbs 29:11

A dullard gives full vent to rage,But a wise person calms it down.

Proverbs 8:23

In the distant past I was fashioned,At the beginning, at the origin of earth.

Proverbs 27:20

Sheol and Abaddon cannot be satisfied,Nor can the human eye be satisfied.

Proverbs 31:26

פ Her mouth is full of wisdom,Her tongue with kindly teaching.

Proverbs 28:13

No one who covers up faults will succeed;One who confesses and gives them up will find mercy.

Proverbs 10:23

As mischief is sport for the dullard,So is wisdom for the man of understanding.

Proverbs 19:10

Luxury is not fitting for a dullard,Much less that a servant rule over princes.

Proverbs 25:14

Like clouds, wind—but no rain—Is a man who boasts of gifts not given.

Proverbs 25:20

Disrobing on a chilly day,Like vinegar on natron,Is one who sings songs to a sorrowful soul.

Proverbs 28:6

Better is a poor man who lives blamelesslyThan a rich man whose ways are crooked.

Proverbs 6:17

A haughty bearing,A lying tongue,Hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 22:21

To let you know truly reliable words,That you may give a faithful reply to those who sent you.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes his father happy;A fool of a man humiliates his mother.

Proverbs 14:25

A truthful witness saves lives;A lying witness [spreads] deceit.

Proverbs 3:11

Do not reject GOD’s discipline, my son;Do not abhor such rebuke.

Proverbs 7:25

Let your mind not wander down her ways;Do not stray onto her paths.

Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright saves them,But the treacherous are trapped by their malice.

Proverbs 25:17

Visit your neighbor sparingly,Lest he have his surfeit of you and loathe you.

Proverbs 9:10

The beginning of wisdom is fear of GOD,And knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 6:8

It lays up its stores during the summer,Gathers in its food at the harvest.

Proverbs 1:33

But the one who listens to me will dwell in safety,Untroubled by the terror of misfortune.”

Proverbs 9:11

For through me your days will increase,And years be added to your life.

Proverbs 2:14

Who rejoice in doing evilAnd exult in an evildoer’s duplicity,

Proverbs 16:9

Mortals may plot out their course,But it is GOD who directs their steps.

Proverbs 11:18

A wicked person earns illusory wages,But one who sows righteousness has a true reward.

Proverbs 6:10

A bit more sleep, a bit more slumber,A bit more hugging yourself in bed,

Proverbs 27:26

The lambs will provide you with clothing,The he-goats, the price of a field.