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Proverbs 14:1 (show verse)
A wise woman upholdeth her house; but a foolish wife plucketh it down.
Proverbs 14:2 (show verse)
Whoso feareth the LORD, walketh in the right path: and regardeth not him that abhorreth the ways of the LORD.
Proverbs 14:3 (show verse)
In the mouth of the foolish is the boasting of lordship; but the lips of the wise will beware of such.
Proverbs 14:4 (show verse)
Where no oxen are, there the crib is empty; but where the oxen labour there is much fruit.
Proverbs 14:5 (show verse)
A faithful witness will not dissemble; but a false record will make a lie.
Proverbs 14:6 (show verse)
A scornful body seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; but knowledge is easy to come by, unto him that will understand.
Finding » Who does not find wisdom
Knowledge » God's knowledge of the saints » Intellectual
Knowledge » Knowledge of God is infinite » General references to intellectual
Knowledge » Who knowledge is easy to
Scorn » Scorners
The lord seeking that which was lost » Who shall not find wisdom when they seek it
Understanding » Those that understand
Wisdom » Who does not find wisdom
Knowledge » God's knowledge of the saints » Intellectual
Knowledge » Knowledge of God is infinite » General references to intellectual
Knowledge » Who knowledge is easy to
Scorn » Scorners
The lord seeking that which was lost » Who shall not find wisdom when they seek it
Understanding » Those that understand
Wisdom » Who does not find wisdom
Proverbs 14:7 (show verse)
See that thou meddle not with a fool; and do as though thou hadst no knowledge.
Proverbs 14:8 (show verse)
The wisdom of him that hath understanding is to take heed unto his way; but the foolishness of the unwise deceiveth.
Proverbs 14:9 (show verse)
Fools make but a sport of sin; but there is favourable love among the righteous.
Proverbs 14:10 (show verse)
The heart of him that hath understanding will neither despair for any sorrow; nor be too presumptuous for any sudden joy.
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Proverbs 14:11 (show verse)
The houses of the ungodly shall be overthrown; but the tabernacles of the righteous shall flourish.
Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Uprightness » They who walk in » Prospered by God
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Uprightness » They who walk in » Prospered by God
Proverbs 14:12 (show verse)
There is a way which some men think to be right; but the end thereof leadeth unto death.
death » What ends in death
eternal Death » Self-righteousness leads to
Error » Known to God » Allurements of
Evil » Way » General references to
Pathway of sin » General references to
Reasoning » Not a sufficient guide in human affairs
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our own ways are right
Sin » Allurements of
Transgression » Known to God » Allurements of
Way » Evil provided » Evil, pathway to sin
Ways » There being a way that seems right to a man
The wicked » Devices of » End of
eternal Death » Self-righteousness leads to
Error » Known to God » Allurements of
Evil » Way » General references to
Pathway of sin » General references to
Reasoning » Not a sufficient guide in human affairs
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our own ways are right
Sin » Allurements of
Transgression » Known to God » Allurements of
Way » Evil provided » Evil, pathway to sin
Ways » There being a way that seems right to a man
The wicked » Devices of » End of
Proverbs 14:13 (show verse)
The heart is sorrowful even in laughter; and the end of mirth is heaviness.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Terminate in sorrow
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Terminate in sorrow
Earthly » Joy joy » Joy, earthly
Happiness » Of the wicked » Leads to sorrow
Happiness of the The Wicked » Leads to sorrow
Joy » Earthly » Manifested in laughter
Joy » Earthly » General references to
Joy » Of the wicked
Joy » Of the wicked » Is delusive
Sinners » Disowned » Joy of, brief
Sorrow » General references to
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Terminate in sorrow
Earthly » Joy joy » Joy, earthly
Happiness » Of the wicked » Leads to sorrow
Happiness of the The Wicked » Leads to sorrow
Joy » Earthly » Manifested in laughter
Joy » Earthly » General references to
Joy » Of the wicked
Joy » Of the wicked » Is delusive
Sinners » Disowned » Joy of, brief
Sorrow » General references to
Proverbs 14:14 (show verse)
An unfaithful person shall be filled with his own ways; but a good man will beware of such.
Proverbs 14:15 (show verse)
An ignorant body believeth all things; but whoso hath understanding, looketh well to his goings.
Proverbs 14:16 (show verse)
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; but a fool goeth on presumptuously.
Proverbs 14:17 (show verse)
An impatient man handleth foolishly; but he that is well advised, doth other ways.
Proverbs 14:18 (show verse)
The ignorant have foolishness in possession; but the wise are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:19 (show verse)
The evil shall bow themselves before the good; and the ungodly shall wait at the doors of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:20 (show verse)
The poor is hated even of his own neighbours; but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs 14:21 (show verse)
Who so despiseth his neighbour, doth amiss; but blessed is he that hath pity of the poor.
Despisement » Those that despise their neighbor
Error » Definition of » Contempt for others
Happiness » General references to
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Having mercy on the poor
Mercy » The merciful
Mercy » Blessedness of showing
The poor » Despise not
The poor » They who in faith believe » Are happy
Sin » Who is a sinner
Sin » Defined » Contempt for others
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Contempt for others
Error » Definition of » Contempt for others
Happiness » General references to
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Having mercy on the poor
Mercy » The merciful
Mercy » Blessedness of showing
The poor » Despise not
The poor » They who in faith believe » Are happy
Sin » Who is a sinner
Sin » Defined » Contempt for others
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Contempt for others
Proverbs 14:22 (show verse)
They that imagine wickedness, shall be disappointed; but they that muse upon good things, unto such shall happen mercy and faithfulness.
Proverbs 14:23 (show verse)
In every labour there is some profit; but only vain words bringeth forth penury.
Proverbs 14:24 (show verse)
Riches are an ornament unto the wise; but the ignorance of fools is very foolishness.
Proverbs 14:25 (show verse)
A faithful witness delivereth souls; but a liar deceiveth them.
Proverbs 14:26 (show verse)
The fear of the LORD is a stronghold; and his children are under a sure defense.
Adoption » Safety of those who receive
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A refuge
Boldness » Of the righteous
Children » The children of the lord
Confidence » Where strong confidence is
Fear » The fear of the lord
Godly Fear » Those who have » Confide in God
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
Heredity » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Offspring » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Providing a refuge for them
divine Protector » A refuge
Refuge » Who shall have a place of refuge
The righteous » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Seed of
Trust » The fear of God leads to
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A refuge
Boldness » Of the righteous
Children » The children of the lord
Confidence » Where strong confidence is
Fear » The fear of the lord
Godly Fear » Those who have » Confide in God
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
Heredity » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Offspring » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Providing a refuge for them
divine Protector » A refuge
Refuge » Who shall have a place of refuge
The righteous » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Seed of
Trust » The fear of God leads to
Proverbs 14:27 (show verse)
The fear of the LORD is a well of life; to avoid the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:28 (show verse)
The increase and prosperity of the commons is the king's honour; but the decay of the people is the confusion of the prince.
Proverbs 14:29 (show verse)
Patience is a token of wisdom; but wrath and hasty displeasure is a token of foolishness.
Proverbs 14:30 (show verse)
A merry heart is the life of the body; but rancor consumeth away the bones.
Proverbs 14:31 (show verse)
He that doth a poor man wrong, blasphemeth his maker; but whoso hath pity of the poor, doth honour unto God.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the merciful
Honor » Those that honor the lord
Mercy » Who shows mercy
Mercy » Should be shown » To the poor
Oppression » Those that oppress the poor
The poor » By oppressing, God is reproached
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God, by oppressing the poor
Honor » Those that honor the lord
Mercy » Who shows mercy
Mercy » Should be shown » To the poor
Oppression » Those that oppress the poor
The poor » By oppressing, God is reproached
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God, by oppressing the poor
Proverbs 14:32 (show verse)
The ungodly is afraid of every peril; but the righteous hath a good hope even in death.
Believers' eternal hope » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
death » Who has hope in their death
death » Of the righteous » Hopeful
the Death of saints » Is full of » Hope
Dying » Of the righteous » Hopeful
Eternal » Hope » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Hope » Saints » Have, in death
Hope » Eternal » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Man » Vanquished of the righteous » Hopeful
The righteous » Seed of death of » Hopeful
death » Who has hope in their death
death » Of the righteous » Hopeful
the Death of saints » Is full of » Hope
Dying » Of the righteous » Hopeful
Eternal » Hope » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Hope » Saints » Have, in death
Hope » Eternal » Cheers the dying hour of the saints
Man » Vanquished of the righteous » Hopeful
The righteous » Seed of death of » Hopeful
Proverbs 14:33 (show verse)
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; and he will teach them that are unlearned.
Proverbs 14:34 (show verse)
Righteousness setteth up the people; but wickedness bringeth folk to destruction.
Exaltation » What exalts a nation
Nation » Righteousness exalts
Nations » What exalts a nation
Reproach » What is a reproach to any people
Righteousness » Nations exalted by
Sin » What sin is
Sin » Described as » Disgraceful
national Sins » Are a reproach to a people
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness does
Nation » Righteousness exalts
Nations » What exalts a nation
Reproach » What is a reproach to any people
Righteousness » Nations exalted by
Sin » What sin is
Sin » Described as » Disgraceful
national Sins » Are a reproach to a people
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness does
Proverbs 14:35 (show verse)
A discreet servant is a pleasure unto the king; but one that is not honest provoketh him unto wrath.