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Proverbs 15

33 verses · King James Version

  1. 1A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:1
  2. 2The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:2
  3. 3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:3
  4. 4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:4
  5. 5A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:5
  6. 6In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:6
  7. 7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:7
  8. 8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:8
  9. 9The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:9
  10. 10Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:10
  11. 11Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?Compare translations of Proverbs 15:11
  12. 12A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:12
  13. 13A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:13
  14. 14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:14
  15. 15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:15
  16. 16Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:16
  17. 17Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:17
  18. 18A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:18
  19. 19The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:19
  20. 20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:20
  21. 21Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:21
  22. 22Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:22
  23. 23A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!Compare translations of Proverbs 15:23
  24. 24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:24
  25. 25The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:25
  26. 26The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:26
  27. 27He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:27
  28. 28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:28
  29. 29The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:29
  30. 30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:30
  31. 31The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:31
  32. 32He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:32
  33. 33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.Compare translations of Proverbs 15:33