40 Bible Verses about Proverbs
Want to know what the Bible says about Proverbs ? Here are 40 Bible verses about Proverbs from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Proverbs 9:10 NIV
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
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Proverbs 12:15 NIV
The way of fools seems right to them,
but the wise listen to advice.
but the wise listen to advice.
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Proverbs 12:18 NIV
The words of the reckless pierce like swords,
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
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Proverbs 13:10 NIV
Where there is strife, there is pride,
but wisdom is found in those who take advice.
but wisdom is found in those who take advice.
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Proverbs 13:24 NIV
Whoever spares the rod hates their children,
but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.
but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.
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Proverbs 14:12 NIV
There is a way that appears to be right,
but in the end it leads to death.
but in the end it leads to death.
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Proverbs 15:1 NIV
A gentle answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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Proverbs 3:5 NIV
Trust in the Lord with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;
and lean not on your own understanding;
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Proverbs 3:9 NIV
Honor the Lord with your wealth,
with the firstfruits of all your crops;
with the firstfruits of all your crops;
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Proverbs 4:23 NIV
Above all else, guard your heart,
for everything you do flows from it.
for everything you do flows from it.
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Proverbs 16:3 NIV
Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
and he will establish your plans.
and he will establish your plans.
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Proverbs 16:9 NIV
In their hearts humans plan their course,
but the Lord establishes their steps.
but the Lord establishes their steps.
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Proverbs 16:18 NIV
Pride goes before destruction,
a haughty spirit before a fall.
a haughty spirit before a fall.
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Proverbs 17:17 NIV
A friend loves at all times,
and a brother is born for a time of adversity.
and a brother is born for a time of adversity.
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Proverbs 17:22 NIV
A cheerful heart is good medicine,
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
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Proverbs 19:2 NIV
Desire without knowledge is not good—
how much more will hasty feet miss the way!
how much more will hasty feet miss the way!
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Proverbs 21:20 NIV
The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
but fools gulp theirs down.
but fools gulp theirs down.
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Proverbs 22:6 NIV
Start children off on the way they should go,
and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
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Proverbs 22:7 NIV
The rich rule over the poor,
and the borrower is slave to the lender.
and the borrower is slave to the lender.
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Proverbs 22:15 NIV
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,
but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.
but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.
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