Thematic Bible
Proverbs 14:1 (show verse)
Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish pulls it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 14:2 (show verse)
He who walks in uprightness respects Jehovah. He who is perverse in his ways despises him.
Proverbs 14:3 (show verse)
The rod of pride is in the mouth of the foolish. The lips of the wise will preserve them.
Proverbs 14:4 (show verse)
Where there are no cattle the crib is clean. The crop is abundant because of the strength of the bull.
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 does not find it. Knowledge is easy to him who discerns.
Proverbs 14:7 (show verse)
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when you perceive that he does not have lips of knowledge.
Proverbs 14:8 (show verse)
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way. The folly of fools is deception.
Proverbs 14:9 (show verse)
Fools mock at sin, but among the righteous there is good will.
Proverbs 14:10 (show verse)
The heart knows its own bitterness; and no one else can share its joy.
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Proverbs 14:11 (show verse)
The house of the wicked will be overthrown. But the tabernacle of the upright will flourish.
Proverbs 14:12 (show verse)
There is a way that seems right to a man, but the end thereof is the way of death.
Proverbs 14:13 (show verse)
Even in laughter the heart has pain; and joy may end in grief.
Proverbs 14:14 (show verse)
The faithless in heart will be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from above.
Proverbs 14:15 (show verse)
The simple believes every word, but the prudent man gives thought to his steps.
Proverbs 14:16 (show verse)
A wise man is cautious and departs from evil. But the fool is arrogant and careless.
Proverbs 14:17 (show verse)
He who is quick-tempered deals foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 14:18 (show verse)
The simple are clothed with folly. The prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:19 (show verse)
The evil bow before the good. The wicked are at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:20 (show verse)
The poor is hated by his neighbor, but the rich have many friends.
Proverbs 14:21 (show verse)
He who despises his neighbor sins. He who has mercy on the poor is happy.
Proverbs 14:22 (show verse)
Do they not err that devise evil? Those who devise good will find loving kindness and truth.
Proverbs 14:23 (show verse)
In all labor there is profit: but idle chatter leads only to destitution.
Proverbs 14:24 (show verse)
Wealth is a crown for the wise. But the folly of fools is foolishness.
Proverbs 14:25 (show verse)
A truthful witness saves lives. A deceitful witness speaks lies.
Proverbs 14:26 (show verse)
Respect for Jehovah builds strong confidence. Your children will have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 14:27 (show verse)
Respect for Jehovah 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 honor, but the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
Proverbs 14:29 (show verse)
He who is slow to anger has great understanding. He who is short tempered exalts foolishness.
Proverbs 14:30 (show verse)
A sound heart is life for the body. Envy (jealousy) is like bone cancer (decay) (rottenness to the bones).
Proverbs 14:31 (show verse)
He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker. He who honors his Maker has mercy for the poor.
Proverbs 14:32 (show verse)
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has hope in his death.
Proverbs 14:33 (show verse)
Wisdom rests in the heart of the man with understanding. That in the heart 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 wise servant. His anger is against the one who causes shame.