Quotes about Ethics
Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
- Psalm 37:16
The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving.
- Psalm 37:21
They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.
- Psalm 94:6
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
- Proverbs 5:22
A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,
- Proverbs 6:12
The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.
- Proverbs 11:8
A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.
- Proverbs 11:17
The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
- Proverbs 11:18
Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.
- Proverbs 11:21
The people will curse the hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who sells it.
- Proverbs 11:26
A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
- Proverbs 12:10
No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
- Proverbs 12:21