Quotes about Proverbs
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
— Proverbs 15:9
Better a dish of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox with hatred.
— Proverbs 15:17
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
— Proverbs 15:26
He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
— Proverbs 15:27
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
— Proverbs 15:33
A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.
— Proverbs 16:10
Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
— Proverbs 16:20
A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
— Proverbs 16:27
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
— Proverbs 17:2
A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.
— Proverbs 17:3
A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
— Proverbs 17:4
He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
— Proverbs 17:19