Quotes about Morality
Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity.
— Proverbs 21:15
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
— Proverbs 21:18
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!
— Proverbs 21:27
A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.
— Proverbs 22:1
Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;
— Proverbs 23:6
For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well.
— Proverbs 23:27
Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;
— Proverbs 24:1
A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
— Proverbs 24:9
For though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times.
— Proverbs 24:16
Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;
— Proverbs 24:24
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
— Proverbs 24:25
Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.
— Proverbs 25:26