Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 16:18; Proverbs 16:1; Proverbs 16:19; Proverbs 16:8; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 16:22; Proverbs 16:17-21; Proverbs 16:23; Proverbs 16:15; Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 16:22-25

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Proverbs 16:16

16 How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!
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Proverbs 16:18

18 Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.
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Proverbs 16:1

1 To humans belong the plans of the heart, but from the LORD comes the proper answer of the tongue.
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Proverbs 16:19

19 Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.
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Proverbs 16:8

8 Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.
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Proverbs 16:20

20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,and blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD.
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Proverbs 16:22

22 Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.
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Proverbs 16:17-21

17 The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.
18 Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.
19 Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.
20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,and blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD.
21 The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.
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Proverbs 16:23

23 The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their lips promote instruction.
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Proverbs 16:15

15 When a king’s face brightens, it means life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
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Proverbs 16:16

16 How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!
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Proverbs 16:22-25

22 Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.
23 The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their lips promote instruction.
24 Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
25 There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
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