The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 5

Found 915 Verses (from 41)

Proverbs 11:12

Bible Rank: 2,761

Those who have no sense deride their neighbors, but those who have understanding hold their tongues. NIV

He who belittles and despises his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding keeps silent. AMP

He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. KJV

Proverbs 19:21

Bible Rank: 2,829

Many are the plans in a human heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails. NIV

Many plans are in a man's mind, but it is the Lord's purpose for him that will stand. [Job 23:13; Ps. 33:10, 11; Isa. 14:26, 27; 46:10; Acts 5:39; Heb. 6:17.] AMP

There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand. KJV

Proverbs 21:1

Bible Rank: 2,860

In the LORD's hand the king's heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him. NIV

THE KING'S heart is in the hand of the Lord, as are the watercourses; He turns it whichever way He wills. AMP

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. KJV

Proverbs 18:22

Bible Rank: 2,861

He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD. NIV

He who finds a [true] wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord. [Prov. 19:14; 31:10.] AMP

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. KJV

Proverbs 6:7

Bible Rank: 2,862

It has no commander, no overseer or ruler NIV

Which, having no chief, overseer, or ruler AMP

Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, KJV

Proverbs 3:13

Bible Rank: 2,863

Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding NIV

Happy (blessed, fortunate, enviable) is the man who finds skillful and godly Wisdom, and the man who gets understanding [drawing it forth from God's Word and life's experiences] AMP

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. KJV

Proverbs 22:7

Bible Rank: 3,016

The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender. NIV

The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. AMP

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. KJV

Proverbs 1:12

Bible Rank: 3,017

Let's swallow them alive, like the grave, and whole, like those who go down to the pit NIV

Let us swallow them up alive as does Sheol (the place of the dead), and whole, as those who go down into the pit [of the dead] AMP

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: KJV

Proverbs 15:16

Bible Rank: 3,062

Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great wealth with turmoil. NIV

Better is little with the reverent, worshipful fear of the Lord than great and rich treasure and trouble with it. [Ps. 37:16; Prov. 16:8; I Tim. 6:6.] AMP

Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith. KJV

Proverbs 22:1

Bible Rank: 3,090

A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. NIV

A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. AMP

A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. KJV