book_id: PRO

book: Proverbs

reference: Proverbs 15:1

text: A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.


reference: Proverbs 15:2

text: The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.


reference: Proverbs 15:3

text: The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.


reference: Proverbs 15:4

text: A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.


reference: Proverbs 15:5

text: A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.


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 the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.


reference: Proverbs 15:9

text: The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.


reference: Proverbs 15:10

text: Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.


reference: Proverbs 15:11

text: Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?


reference: Proverbs 15:12

text: A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.


reference: Proverbs 15:13

text: A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the 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 foolishness.


reference: Proverbs 15:15

text: All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.


reference: Proverbs 15:16

text: Better is little with the fear of the LORD 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 strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.


reference: Proverbs 15:19

text: The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.


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 destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.


reference: Proverbs 15:22

text: Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.


reference: Proverbs 15:23

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


reference: Proverbs 15:24

text: The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.


reference: Proverbs 15:25

text: The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.


reference: Proverbs 15:26

text: The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.


reference: Proverbs 15:27

text: He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts 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: The LORD 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 a good report maketh the bones fat.


reference: Proverbs 15:31

text: The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.


reference: Proverbs 15:32

text: He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.


reference: Proverbs 15:33

text: The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.