Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Abbreviate Books
Quotes around Verses      |
 Pro 12:1 |
Whoever loves [fn]discipline loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid. |
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Pro 12:2 |
A good man will obtain favor from the LORD, But He will condemn a man [fn]who devises evil. |
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Pro 12:3 |
A man will not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous will not be moved. |
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Pro 12:4 |
An [fn]excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones. |
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Pro 12:5 |
The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful. |
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Pro 12:6 |
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, But the mouth of the upright will deliver them. |
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Pro 12:7 |
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the house of the righteous will stand. |
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Pro 12:8 |
A man will be praised according to his insight, But one of perverse [fn]mind will be despised. |
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Pro 12:9 |
Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant Than he who honors himself and lacks bread. |
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Pro 12:10 |
A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal, But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel. |
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Pro 12:11 |
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who pursues worthless things lacks [fn]sense. |
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Pro 12:12 |
The wicked man desires the [fn]booty of evil men, But the root of the righteous yields fruit. |
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Pro 12:13 |
[fn]An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, But the righteous will escape from trouble. |
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Pro 12:14 |
A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his [fn]words, And the deeds of a man's hands will return to him. |
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Pro 12:15 |
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel. |
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Pro 12:16 |
A fool's anger is known at once, But a prudent man conceals dishonor. |
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Pro 12:17 |
He who [fn]speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit. |
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Pro 12:18 |
There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing. |
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Pro 12:19 |
Truthful lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only for a moment. |
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Pro 12:20 |
Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy. |
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Pro 12:21 |
No harm befalls the righteous, But the wicked are filled with trouble. |
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Pro 12:22 |
Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight. |
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Pro 12:23 |
A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly. |
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Pro 12:24 |
The hand of the diligent will rule, But the [fn]slack hand will be put to forced labor. |
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Pro 12:25 |
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a good word makes it glad. |
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Pro 12:26 |
The righteous is a guide to his neighbor, But the way of the wicked leads them astray. |
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Pro 12:27 |
A [fn]lazy man does not [fn]roast his prey, But the precious possession of a man is diligence. |
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Pro 12:28 |
In the way of righteousness is life, And in its pathway there is no death. |
NASB Footnotes:
- (12:1) Or, instruction
- (12:2) Literally: of evil devices
- (12:4) Or, virtuous
- (12:8) Literally: heart
- (12:11) Literally: heart
- (12:12) Literally: net
- (12:13) Literally: In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare
- (12:14) Literally: mouth
- (12:17) Literally: breathes
- (12:24) Literally: slackness
- (12:27) Literally: slackness
- (12:27) Or, catch
