Thematic Bible




Proverbs 12:1 (show verse)

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but one who hates correction is stupid.

Proverbs 12:2 (show verse)

The good person obtains favor from the Lord,
but He condemns a man who schemes.

Proverbs 12:3 (show verse)

Man cannot be made secure by wickedness,
but the root of the righteous is immovable.

Proverbs 12:4 (show verse)

A capable wife is her husband’s crown,
but a wife who causes shame
is like rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 12:5 (show verse)

The thoughts of the righteous are just,
but guidance from the wicked leads to deceit.

Proverbs 12:6 (show verse)

The words of the wicked are a deadly ambush,
but the speech of the upright rescues them.

Proverbs 12:7 (show verse)

The wicked are overthrown and perish,
but the house of the righteous will stand.

Proverbs 12:8 (show verse)

A man is praised for his insight,
but a twisted mind is despised.

Proverbs 12:9 (show verse)

Better to be dishonored, yet have a servant,
than to act important but have no food.

Proverbs 12:10 (show verse)

A righteous man cares about his animal’s health,
but even the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:11 (show verse)

The one who works his land will have plenty of food,
but whoever chases fantasies lacks sense.

Proverbs 12:12 (show verse)

The wicked desire what evil men have,
but the root of the righteous produces fruit.

Proverbs 12:13 (show verse)

An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech,
but a righteous one escapes from trouble.

Proverbs 12:14 (show verse)

A man will be satisfied with good
by the words of his mouth,
and the work of a man’s hands will reward him.

Proverbs 12:15 (show verse)

A fool’s way is right in his own eyes,
but whoever listens to counsel is wise.

Proverbs 12:16 (show verse)

A fool’s displeasure is known at once,
but whoever ignores an insult is sensible.

Proverbs 12:17 (show verse)

Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right,
but a false witness, deceit.

Proverbs 12:18 (show verse)

There is one who speaks rashly,
like a piercing sword;
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 12:19 (show verse)

Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue, only a moment.

Proverbs 12:20 (show verse)

Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
but those who promote peace have joy.

Proverbs 12:21 (show verse)

No disaster overcomes the righteous,
but the wicked are full of misery.

Proverbs 12:22 (show verse)

Lying lips are detestable to the Lord,
but faithful people are His delight.

Proverbs 12:23 (show verse)

A shrewd person conceals knowledge,
but a foolish heart publicizes stupidity.

Proverbs 12:24 (show verse)

The diligent hand will rule,
but laziness will lead to forced labor.

Proverbs 12:25 (show verse)

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
but a good word cheers it up.

Proverbs 12:26 (show verse)

A righteous man is careful in dealing with his neighbor,
but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.

Proverbs 12:27 (show verse)

A lazy man doesn’t roast his game,
but to a diligent man, his wealth is precious.

Proverbs 12:28 (show verse)

There is life in the path of righteousness,
but another path leads to death.


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