Thematic Bible

Proverbs 12:1

Whosoever loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is senseless.

Proverbs 12:2

A good man obtains favor of the LORD: but a man of wicked intentions will he condemn.

Proverbs 12:3

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

Proverbs 12:4

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is like rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Proverbs 12:7

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Proverbs 12:9

He that is despised, and has a servant, is better than he that honors himself, and lacks bread.

Proverbs 12:10

A righteous man regards the life of his animal: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:11

He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that follows vain persons is void of understanding.

Proverbs 12:12

The wicked desires the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yields fruit.

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall escape from trouble.

Proverbs 12:14

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkens unto counsel is wise.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool's wrath is at once known: but a prudent man covers shame.

Proverbs 12:17

He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness: but a false witness, deceit.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth shall be established forever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counselors of peace there is joy.

Proverbs 12:21

There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with trouble.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

Proverbs 12:23

A prudent man conceals knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be put to forced labor.

Proverbs 12:25

Heaviness in the heart of man makes him stoop: but a good word makes him glad.

Proverbs 12:26

The righteous chooses his friends carefully: but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Proverbs 12:27

The slothful man roasts not that which he took in hunting: but the possessions of a diligent man are precious.

Proverbs 12:28

In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.