Thematic Bible
Proverbs 15:1 (show verse)
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a grievous word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:2 (show verse)
The tongue of the wise utters knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out folly.
Proverbs 15:3 (show verse)
The eyes of LORD are in every place, keeping watch upon the evil and the good.
Proverbs 15:4 (show verse)
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it is a breaking of the spirit.
Proverbs 15:5 (show verse)
A fool despises his father's correction, but he who regards reproof gets prudence.
Proverbs 15:6 (show verse)
In the house of a righteous man is much treasure, but in the revenues of a wicked man is trouble.
Proverbs 15:7 (show verse)
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but the heart of the foolish, not so.
Proverbs 15:8 (show verse)
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Proverbs 15:9 (show verse)
The way of a wicked man is an abomination to LORD, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.
Proverbs 15:10 (show verse)
There is grievous correction for him who forsakes the way. He who hates reproof shall die.
Proverbs 15:11 (show verse)
Sheol and Abaddon are before LORD. How much more then the hearts of the sons of men!
Proverbs 15:12 (show verse)
A scoffer does not like to be reproved. He will not go to the wise.
Proverbs 15:13 (show verse)
A glad heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs 15:14 (show verse)
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
Proverbs 15:15 (show verse)
All the days of the afflicted are evil, but he who is of a cheerful heart [has] a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:16 (show verse)
Better is little with the fear of LORD, than great treasure and trouble with it.
Proverbs 15:17 (show verse)
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a fatted ox and hatred with it.
Proverbs 15:18 (show verse)
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but he who is slow to anger appeases strife.
Proverbs 15:19 (show verse)
The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is made a highway.
Proverbs 15:20 (show verse)
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 15:21 (show verse)
Folly is joy to him who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding makes his going straight.
Proverbs 15:22 (show verse)
Where there is no counsel, plans are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Proverbs 15:23 (show verse)
A man has joy in the answer of his mouth, and a word in due season, how good it is!
Proverbs 15:24 (show verse)
To the wise man the way of life [is] upward, that he may depart from Sheol beneath.
Proverbs 15:25 (show verse)
LORD will root up the house of the proud, but he will establish the border of the widow.
Proverbs 15:26 (show verse)
Evil devices are an abomination to LORD, but pleasant words [are] pure.
Proverbs 15:27 (show verse)
He who is greedy of gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes shall live.
Proverbs 15:28 (show verse)
The heart of a righteous man meditates to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
Proverbs 15:29 (show verse)
LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 15:30 (show verse)
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news make the bones fat.
Proverbs 15:31 (show verse)
The ear that hearkens to the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.
Proverbs 15:32 (show verse)
He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who hearkens to reproof gets understanding.
Proverbs 15:33 (show verse)
The fear of LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor [is] humility.