Thematic Bible

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

Proverbs 20:2

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whosoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life.

Proverbs 20:3

It is an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Proverbs 20:4

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs 20:5

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

Proverbs 20:6

Most men will proclaim everyone his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

Proverbs 20:7

The just man walks in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Proverbs 20:8

A king that sits in the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 20:9

Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

Proverbs 20:10

Diverse weights, and diverse measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.

Proverbs 20:11

Even a child is known by his acts, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD has made even both of them.

Proverbs 20:13

Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

Proverbs 20:14

It is nothing, it is nothing, says the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Proverbs 20:16

Take his garment who is surety for a stranger: and hold it as a pledge of him for an immoral woman.

Proverbs 20:17

Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Proverbs 20:18

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice wage war.

Proverbs 20:19

He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets: therefore associate not with him who flatters with his lips.

Proverbs 20:20

Whosoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in utter darkness.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

Proverbs 20:22

Say not, I will repay evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you.

Proverbs 20:23

Diverse weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

Proverbs 20:24

A man's steps are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

Proverbs 20:25

It is a snare to the man to declare something is holy, and afterward to reconsider his vows.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king winnows the wicked, and drives the wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:27

The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all the inner depths of the heart.

Proverbs 20:28

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy.

Proverbs 20:29

The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

Proverbs 20:30

Blows of a wound cleanse away evil: as do stripes the inner depths of the heart.