The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 15

Found 915 Verses (from 141)

Proverbs 11:19

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Truly the righteous attain life, but those who pursue evil go to their death. NIV

He who is steadfast in righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God) attains to life, but he who pursues evil does it to his own death. AMP

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death. KJV

Proverbs 11:20

Bible Rank: 5,961

The LORD detests those whose hearts are perverse, but he delights in those whose ways are blameless. NIV

They who are willfully contrary in heart are extremely disgusting and shamefully vile in the eyes of the Lord, but such as are blameless and wholehearted in their ways are His delight! AMP

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight. KJV

Proverbs 9:12

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If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you; if you are a mocker, you alone will suffer. NIV

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if you scorn, you alone will bear it and pay the penalty. AMP

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. KJV

Proverbs 11:21

Bible Rank: 5,997

Be sure of this: The wicked will not go unpunished, but those who are righteous will go free. NIV

Assuredly [I pledge it] the wicked shall not go unpunished, but the multitude of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall be delivered. AMP

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered. KJV

Proverbs 23:25

Bible Rank: 6,021

May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful! NIV

Let your father and your mother be glad, and let her who bore you rejoice. AMP

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice. KJV

Proverbs 1:33

Bible Rank: 6,097

"But whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm." NIV

But whoso hearkens to me [Wisdom] shall dwell securely and in confident trust and shall be quiet, without fear or dread of evil. AMP

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. KJV

Proverbs 11:28

Bible Rank: 6,104

Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. NIV

He who leans on, trusts in, and is confident in his riches shall fall, but the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall flourish like a green bough. AMP

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch. KJV

Proverbs 14:18

Bible Rank: 6,139

The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. NIV

The simple acquire folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. AMP

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. KJV

Proverbs 12:21

Bible Rank: 6,155

No harm overtakes the righteous, but the wicked have their fill of trouble. NIV

No [actual] evil, misfortune, or calamity shall come upon the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil, misfortune, and calamity. [Job 5:19; Ps. 91:3; Prov. 12:13; Isa. 46:4; Jer. 1:8; Dan. 6:27; II Tim. 4:18.] AMP

There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief. KJV

Proverbs 30:33

Bible Rank: 6,171

"For as churning cream produces butter, and as twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife." NIV

Surely the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife. AMP

Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. KJV