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Proverbs 12

28 verses · King James Version

  1. 1Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof brutish.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:1
  2. 2A good 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 a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed as rottenness in his bones.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:4
  5. 5The thoughts of the righteous right: the counsels of the wicked deceit.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:5
  6. 6The words of the wicked 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 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. 9despised, and hath a servant, better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:9
  10. 10A righteous regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked cruel.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:10
  11. 11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain void of understanding.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:11
  12. 12The wicked desireth the net of evil but the root of the righteous yieldethCompare translations of Proverbs 12:12
  13. 13The wicked is snared by the transgression of 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 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 right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel wise.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:15
  16. 16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent covereth shame.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:16
  17. 17speaketh 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 health.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:18
  19. 19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue but for a moment.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:19
  20. 20Deceit in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace 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 abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly 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 more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:26
  27. 27The slothful roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man precious.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:27
  28. 28In the way of righteousness life; and the pathway no death.Compare translations of Proverbs 12:28