The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 25

Found 915 Verses (from 241)

Proverbs 17:27

Bible Rank: 9,066

Those who have knowledge use words with restraint, and those who have understanding are even-tempered. NIV

He who has knowledge spares his words, and a man of understanding has a cool spirit. [James 1:19.] AMP

He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. KJV

Proverbs 17:28

Bible Rank: 9,115

Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues. NIV

Even a fool when he holds his peace is considered wise; when he closes his lips he is esteemed a man of understanding. AMP

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding. KJV

Proverbs 14:31

Bible Rank: 9,116

Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God. NIV

He who oppresses the poor reproaches, mocks, and insults his Maker, but he who is kind and merciful to the needy honors Him. [Prov. 17:5; Matt. 25:40, 45.] AMP

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. KJV

Proverbs 10:9

Bible Rank: 9,117

Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out. NIV

He who walks uprightly walks securely, but he who takes a crooked way shall be found out and punished. AMP

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known. KJV

Proverbs 4:14

Bible Rank: 9,118

Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers. NIV

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. AMP

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. KJV

Proverbs 3:26

Bible Rank: 9,119

For the LORD will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared. NIV

For the Lord shall be your confidence, firm and strong, and shall keep your foot from being caught [in a trap or some hidden danger]. AMP

For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. KJV

Proverbs 15:24

Bible Rank: 9,167

The path of life leads upward for the prudent to keep them from going down to the realm of the dead. NIV

The path of the wise leads upward to life, that he may avoid [the gloom] in the depths of Sheol (Hades, the place of the dead). [Phil. 3:20; Col. 3:1, 2.] AMP

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

Proverbs 12:27

Bible Rank: 9,168

The lazy do not roast any game, but the diligent feed on the riches of the hunt. NIV

The slothful man does not catch his game or roast it once he kills it, but the diligent man gets precious possessions. AMP

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. KJV

Proverbs 10:29

Bible Rank: 9,169

The way of the LORD is a refuge for the blameless, but it is the ruin of those who do evil. NIV

The way of the Lord is strength and a stronghold to the upright, but it is destruction to the workers of iniquity. AMP

The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. KJV

Proverbs 10:25

Bible Rank: 9,170

When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone, but the righteous stand firm forever. NIV

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the [uncompromisingly] righteous have an everlasting foundation. [Ps. 125:1; Matt. 7:24-27.] AMP

As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation. KJV