Thematic Bible

Proverbs 12:1

Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge; but he who hates correction is like a brute animal.

Proverbs 12:2

The good gets grace from Jehovah, but He will condemn a man of wicked thoughts.

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 woman of virtue is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

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 gone; but the house of the righteous shall stand.

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be praised according to his wisdom, but he who is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Proverbs 12:9

Better is one despised, and having a servant, than he honoring himself and lacks bread.

Proverbs 12:10

A righteous one understands the soul of his animal; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:11

He who tills his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he who follows vanities lacks heart.

Proverbs 12:12

The wicked desires the net of evils; 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 come out of trouble.

Proverbs 12:14

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the reward of a man's hands shall be given to him.

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who listens to advice is wise.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool's vexation is known in a day, but the astute one covers shame.

Proverbs 12:17

He who breathes truth shows forth righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

Proverbs 12:18

There are those who speak like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Proverbs 12:19

The lips of truth shall be established forever, but only while I wink is a lying tongue.

Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil, but to counselors of peace there is joy.

Proverbs 12:21

No evil shall happen to the just, but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are hateful to Jehovah, but those who deal truly are His delight.

Proverbs 12:23

A wise man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools cries out foolishness.

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the hard worker shall bear rule, but the lazy shall be under service.

Proverbs 12:25

Heaviness in the heart of man makes it stoop, but a good word makes it glad.

Proverbs 12:26

The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor, but the way of the wicked seduces them.

Proverbs 12:27

The lazy one does not start after his game, but the wealth of a hard worker is precious.

Proverbs 12:28

In the way of righteousness is life, and in that pathway there is no death.