Thematic Bible
Proverbs 14:1 (show verse)
Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish woman plucks it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 14:2 (show verse)
He who walks in his uprightness fears LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
Proverbs 14:3 (show verse)
In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Proverbs 14:4 (show verse)
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but by the strength of the ox is much increase.
Proverbs 14:5 (show verse)
A faithful witness will not lie, but a FALSE witness utters lies.
Proverbs 14:6 (show verse)
A scoffer seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not, but knowledge is easy to him who has understanding.
Proverbs 14:7 (show verse)
Go into the presence of a foolish man, and thou shall not perceive the lips of knowledge.
Proverbs 14:8 (show verse)
The wisdom of a prudent man is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:9 (show verse)
Fools mock at sin, but among the upright there is good will.
Proverbs 14:10 (show verse)
The heart knows its own bitterness, and a stranger does not intermeddle with its joy.
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Proverbs 14:11 (show verse)
The house of the wicked shall be overthrown, but the tent of the upright shall flourish.
Proverbs 14:12 (show verse)
There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 14:13 (show verse)
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is heaviness.
Proverbs 14:14 (show verse)
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways, and a good man from his own fruits.
Proverbs 14:15 (show verse)
A simple man believes every word, but the prudent man looks well to his going.
Proverbs 14:16 (show verse)
A wise man fears, and departs from evil, but the fool bears himself insolently, and is confident.
Proverbs 14:17 (show verse)
He who is soon angry will deal foolishly. And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 14:18 (show verse)
The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:19 (show verse)
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:20 (show verse)
The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich man has many friends.
Proverbs 14:21 (show verse)
He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor, happy is he.
Proverbs 14:22 (show verse)
Do they not err who devise evil? But mercy and truth [are to] those who devise good.
Proverbs 14:23 (show verse)
In all labor there is profit, but the talk of the lips [tends] only to poverty.
Proverbs 14:24 (show verse)
The crown of the wise is their riches. The foolishness of fools is folly.
Proverbs 14:25 (show verse)
A TRUE witness delivers souls, but he who utters lies [causes] deceit.
Proverbs 14:26 (show verse)
In the fear of LORD is strong confidence, and his sons shall have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 14:27 (show verse)
The fear of LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:28 (show verse)
In the multitude of people is the king's glory, but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
Proverbs 14:29 (show verse)
He who is slow to anger is of great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.
Proverbs 14:30 (show verse)
A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh, but envy is the rottenness of the bones.
Proverbs 14:31 (show verse)
He who oppresses a poor man reproaches his maker, but he who has mercy on a needy man honors him.
Proverbs 14:32 (show verse)
An evil man is thrust down in his evil-doing, but a righteous man has hope in his death.
Proverbs 14:33 (show verse)
Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but [a thing] in the inward part of fools is made known.
Proverbs 14:34 (show verse)
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.
Proverbs 14:35 (show verse)
The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath will be [to] him who causes shame.