Quotes about Proverbs
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
— Proverbs 20:1
Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.
— Proverbs 20:13
Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin.
— Proverbs 21:4
The plans of the diligent bring plenty, as surely as haste leads to poverty.
— Proverbs 21:5
The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
— Proverbs 21:7
The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
— Proverbs 21:10
When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; and when a wise man is instructed, he acquires knowledge.
— Proverbs 21:11
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
— Proverbs 21:18
Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man—of him who acts with excessive pride.
— Proverbs 21:24
The craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work.
— Proverbs 21:25
A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
— Proverbs 21:29
The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life.
— Proverbs 22:4