Quotes about Ethics
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
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
— Proverbs 14:34
Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.
— Proverbs 16:8
A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
— Proverbs 17:8
A wicked man takes a covert bribe to subvert the course of justice.
— Proverbs 17:23
With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
— Proverbs 18:3
Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.
— Proverbs 20:10
Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.
— Proverbs 20:23
The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
— Proverbs 21:8
A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.
— Proverbs 22:1