translation_id: asv-eng-asv

book_id: PRO

book: Proverbs

reference: Proverbs 15:1

text: A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.


reference: Proverbs 15:2

text: The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.


reference: Proverbs 15:3

text: The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, Keeping watch upon the evil and the good.


reference: Proverbs 15:4

text: A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.


reference: Proverbs 15:5

text: A fool despiseth his father's correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.


reference: Proverbs 15:6

text: In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.


reference: Proverbs 15:7

text: The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish doeth not so.


reference: Proverbs 15:8

text: The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.


reference: Proverbs 15:9

text: The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.


reference: Proverbs 15:10

text: There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die.


reference: Proverbs 15:11

text: Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah; How much more then the hearts of the children of men!


reference: Proverbs 15:12

text: A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.


reference: Proverbs 15:13

text: A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.


reference: Proverbs 15:14

text: The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.


reference: Proverbs 15:15

text: All the days of the afflicted are evil; But he that is of a cheerful heart hath a continual feast.


reference: Proverbs 15:16

text: Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.


reference: Proverbs 15:17

text: Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.


reference: Proverbs 15:18

text: A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.


reference: Proverbs 15:19

text: The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.


reference: Proverbs 15:20

text: A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.


reference: Proverbs 15:21

text: Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going.


reference: Proverbs 15:22

text: Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.


reference: Proverbs 15:23

text: A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!


reference: Proverbs 15:24

text: To the wise the way of life goeth upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.


reference: Proverbs 15:25

text: Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.


reference: Proverbs 15:26

text: Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words are pure.


reference: Proverbs 15:27

text: He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.


reference: Proverbs 15:28

text: The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.


reference: Proverbs 15:29

text: Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.


reference: Proverbs 15:30

text: The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat.


reference: Proverbs 15:31

text: The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.


reference: Proverbs 15:32

text: He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.


reference: Proverbs 15:33

text: The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.