Proverbs 1:6; Proverbs 1:23; Proverbs 4:4; Proverbs 4:20; Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 12:6; Proverbs 12:25; Proverbs 13:5; Proverbs 13:13; Proverbs 14:15; Proverbs 14:23; Proverbs 15:1; Proverbs 15:23; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 17:9; Proverbs 18:4; Proverbs 18:8; Proverbs 18:13; Proverbs 22:17; Proverbs 25:2; Proverbs 25:11; Proverbs 26:6; Proverbs 26:22; Proverbs 27:11; Proverbs 29:12; Proverbs 29:19; Proverbs 29:20; Proverbs 30:1; Proverbs 30:6; Proverbs 30:8; Proverbs 31:1

Proverbs 1:6

6 for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.

Proverbs 1:23

23 Repent at my rebuke! Then I will pour out my thoughts to you, I will make known to you my teachings.

Proverbs 4:4

4 Then he taught me, and he said to me, “Take hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands, and you will live.

Proverbs 4:20

20 My son, pay attention to what I say; turn your ear to my words.

Proverbs 10:19

19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.

Proverbs 12:6

6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.

Proverbs 12:25

25 Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.

Proverbs 13:5

5 The righteous hate what is false, but the wicked make themselves a stench and bring shame on themselves.

Proverbs 13:13

13 Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it, but whoever respects a command is rewarded.

Proverbs 14:15

15 The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.

Proverbs 14:23

23 All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 15:1

1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 15:23

23 A person finds joy in giving an apt reply— and how good is a timely word!

Proverbs 16:20

20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,and blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD.

Proverbs 17:9

9 Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.

Proverbs 18:4

4 The words of the mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.

Proverbs 18:8

8 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.

Proverbs 18:13

13 To answer before listening— that is folly and shame.

Proverbs 22:17

17 Pay attention and turn your ear to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what I teach,

Proverbs 25:2

2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings.

Proverbs 25:11

11 Like apples of gold in settings of silver is a ruling rightly given.

Proverbs 26:6

6 Sending a message by the hands of a fool is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison.

Proverbs 26:22

22 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.

Proverbs 27:11

11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart; then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt.

Proverbs 29:12

12 If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials become wicked.

Proverbs 29:19

19 Servants cannot be corrected by mere words; though they understand, they will not respond.

Proverbs 29:20

20 Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them.

Proverbs 30:1

1 The sayings of Agur son of Jakeh—an inspired utterance. This man’s utterance to Ithiel: “I am weary, God, but I can prevail.

Proverbs 30:6

6 Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.

Proverbs 30:8

8 Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread.

Proverbs 31:1

1 The sayings of King Lemuel—an inspired utterance his mother taught him.