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To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.

Verse ConceptsDespising PeopleWise Proverbsexploringknots

Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsStudyAcquiring WisdomNot Forgettingwise

For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.

Verse ConceptsHealth AchievedLife Through Keeping The LawHealth And Healing

She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.

Verse ConceptsForethoughtsSummerPreparing FoodWorking For Food

They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.

Verse ConceptsStraight ThingsDiscernment

He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.

Verse ConceptsInsultsMockerySpeech, Negative Aspects OfWasteScoffersAbusemockers

The thing feared by the evil-doer will come to him, but the upright man will get his desire.

Verse ConceptsFearPessimismPunishment, By GodFruits Of SinAnswered PromisesFear Is Due

So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.

Verse ConceptsLast ThingsSin, God's Judgment OnPursuingresilience

He who, with all his heart, goes after what is good is searching for grace; but he who is looking for trouble will get it.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinSeeking For Abstract ThingsFavorpositivity

A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.

Verse ConceptsBehaviourShrewdnessDivine FavourEvil DevicesCondemnation Of The WickedA Good Man

A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.

Verse ConceptsLipsUnfaithfulness, To GodViolencePursuing ViolenceBeing PositiveThe Power Of Words

Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinMiseryPathways Of SinEvil WaysFavorSuccess And Hard Work

The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers

He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

Verse ConceptsReproofPaying Attention To PeopleReproving Peopletraining

He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

Verse ConceptsCommendationIrritationThe Effects Of FaithTrusting God's PlanBlessings And Prosperityattentionprospering

How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?

Verse ConceptsMoney, Attitudes ToEducationSchoolFoolsinvesting

A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Results OfAcceptance Of BribesSecrecyEffect Of Bribes

The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.

Verse ConceptsEarsLearning From Other PeopleInsightReceptivenessShrewdnessTeachablenessValuing KnowledgeDiscernment

Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.

Verse ConceptsFriends FailingNetworkingAccessFriendsFriendship And LoveFriendship And TrustFavorFriendship KjvLosing Friendsfriendliness

He who gets wisdom has love for his soul: he who keeps good sense will get what is truly good.

Verse ConceptsProverbsWisdom, Human ImportanceBenefits Of WisdomLoving OneselfLoving YourselfFinding Love

A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.

Verse ConceptsAnger ManagementQuick TemperedPunishmentPunishmentsconsequences

When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfFloggingMockeryRebukeScornersAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving Peoplemockers

The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectCounselingDrawing WaterHiding SinsDiscernmentrelaxationmotives

Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

Verse ConceptsBorrowing, SuretyPledges

When the man of pride undergoes punishment, the simple man gets wisdom; and by watching the wise he gets knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfMockeryScornersAcquiring KnowledgeJudicial PunishmentMan's Wisdommockers

By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstSeedDestinySowing And ReapingFruits Of SinReapingInjusticeReaping What You Sow

For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.

Verse ConceptsGiving UpMischiefSeven TimesDownfallBurnoutMistakesRisingA Good Man

Let not your foot be frequently in your neighbour's house, or he may get tired of you, and his feeling be turned to hate.

Verse ConceptsDiscretionGuestsHousesSensitivityPeople VisitingMore Than EnoughAppointmentsEtiquetteFriendsHatetirednaggingwelcome

He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsBusybodiesMeddlingGentlenessMinding Your Own BusinessFamily ProblemsConflictFamily ConflictPets

Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.

Verse ConceptsArguingDissensionContentiousnessCharcoal

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.

Verse ConceptsBeing In DebtWisdom, Human ImportanceHiding From Peopleconsequences

Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyPledges

He who keeps secret the secret of his friend, will get himself a name for good faith.

Verse Conceptsnagging

The prince who has no sense is a cruel ruler; but he who has no desire to get profit for himself will have long life.

Verse ConceptsProfitsUnjust GainHow To Live LongOppressorsKings And WisdomCovetousness

In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.

Verse ConceptsSin, Consequences OfFruits Of SinMusic To CelebrateGod Trapping

Do not say evil of a servant to his master, or he will put a curse on you, and you will get into trouble.

Verse ConceptsInjuryServanthood, In SocietySlanderSlavescriticismgossipingaccusations

She gets wool and linen, working at the business of her hands.

Verse ConceptsFlaxeagernessWoolIndustryDoing One's Work

She makes linen robes and gets a price for them, and traders take her cloth bands for a price.

Verse ConceptsLinenMerchantsWomen WorkingMoney Management