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Proverbs 12

28 verses · King James Version

  1. 1Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:1
  2. 2A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:2
  3. 3A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:3
  4. 4A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:4
  5. 5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:5
  6. 6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:6
  7. 7The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:7
  8. 8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:8
  9. 9He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:9
  10. 10A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:10
  11. 11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:11
  12. 12The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:12
  13. 13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:13
  14. 14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:14
  15. 15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:15
  16. 16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:16
  17. 17He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:17
  18. 18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:18
  19. 19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:19
  20. 20Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:20
  21. 21There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:21
  22. 22Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:22
  23. 23A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:23
  24. 24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:24
  25. 25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:25
  26. 26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:26
  27. 27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:27
  28. 28In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:28