Parallel Bible results for "proverbs 10:1-6"

Proverbs 10:1-6

1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes his father happy, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

2 Treasures gained dishonestly profit no one, but righteousness rescues from death.

2 Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.

3 The LORD will not allow a righteous person to starve, but he intentionally ignores the desires of a wicked person.

3 The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.

4 Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands bring riches.

4 Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.

5 Whoever gathers in the summer is a wise son. Whoever sleeps at harvest time brings shame.

5 He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

6 Blessings cover the head of a righteous person, but violence covers the mouths of wicked people.

6 Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.