The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 30

Found 915 Verses (from 291)

Proverbs 10:28

Bible Rank: 10,100

The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing. NIV

The hope of the [uncompromisingly] righteous (the upright, in right standing with God) is gladness, but the expectation of the wicked (those who are out of harmony with God) comes to nothing. AMP

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. KJV

Proverbs 2:13

Bible Rank: 10,101

Who have left the straight paths to walk in dark ways NIV

Men who forsake the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness AMP

Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; KJV

Proverbs 17:26

Bible Rank: 10,162

If imposing a fine on the innocent is not good, surely to flog honest officials is not right. NIV

Also, to punish or fine the righteous is not good, nor to smite the noble for their uprightness. AMP

Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity. KJV

Proverbs 3:30

Bible Rank: 10,163

Do not accuse anyone for no reason – when they have done you no harm. NIV

Contend not with a man for no reason--when he has done you no wrong. [Rom. 12:18.] AMP

Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. KJV

Proverbs 11:7

Bible Rank: 10,220

Hopes placed in mortals die with them; all the promise of their power comes to nothing. NIV

When the wicked man dies, his hope [for the future] perishes; and the expectation of the godless comes to nothing. AMP

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth. KJV

Proverbs 10:5

Bible Rank: 10,270

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

He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame. AMP

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. KJV

Proverbs 8:27

Bible Rank: 10,271

I was there when he set the heavens in place, when he marked out the horizon on the face of the deep NIV

When He prepared the heavens, I [Wisdom] was there; when He drew a circle upon the face of the deep and stretched out the firmament over it AMP

When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: KJV

Proverbs 6:17

Bible Rank: 10,272

Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood NIV

A proud look [the spirit that makes one overestimate himself and underestimate others], a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, [Ps. 120:2, 3.] AMP

A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, KJV

Proverbs 2:14

Bible Rank: 10,273

Who delight in doing wrong and rejoice in the perverseness of evil NIV

Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perverseness of evil AMP

Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; KJV

Proverbs 30:32

Bible Rank: 10,332

"If you play the fool and exalt yourself, or if you plan evil, clap your hand over your mouth!" NIV

If you have done foolishly in exalting yourself, or if you have thought evil, lay your hand upon your mouth. [Job 21:5; 40:4.] AMP

If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth. KJV