The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 56

Found 915 Verses (from 551)

Proverbs 21:13

Bible Rank: 18,126

Those who shut their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered. NIV

Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor will cry out himself and not be heard. [Matt. 18:30-34; James 2:13.] AMP

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. KJV

Proverbs 16:5

Bible Rank: 18,127

The LORD detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished. NIV

Everyone proud and arrogant in heart is disgusting, hateful, and exceedingly offensive to the Lord; be assured [I pledge it] they will not go unpunished. [Prov. 8:13; 11:20-21.] AMP

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. KJV

Proverbs 25:6

Bible Rank: 18,131

Do not exalt yourself in the king's presence, and do not claim a place among his great men; NIV

Be not forward (self-assertive and boastfully ambitious) in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men; AMP

Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: KJV

Proverbs 25:1

Bible Rank: 18,132

These are more proverbs of Solomon, compiled by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah: NIV

THESE ARE also the proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied: [I Kings 4:32.] AMP

These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out. KJV

Proverbs 1:10

Bible Rank: 18,143

My son, if sinful men entice you, do not give in to them. NIV

My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent. [Ps. 1:1; Eph. 5:11.] AMP

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. KJV

Proverbs 20:20

Bible Rank: 18,161

If you curse your father or mother, your lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness. NIV

Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in complete darkness. AMP

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. KJV

Proverbs 31:28

Bible Rank: 18,185

Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: NIV

Her children rise up and call her blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied); and her husband boasts of and praises her, [saying] AMP

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. KJV

Proverbs 29:12

Bible Rank: 18,210

If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials become wicked. NIV

If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will become wicked. AMP

If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked. KJV

Proverbs 1:5

Bible Rank: 18,227

Let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance – NIV

The wise also will hear and increase in learning, and the person of understanding will acquire skill and attain to sound counsel [so that he may be able to steer his course rightly]--[Prov. 9:9.] AMP

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: KJV

Proverbs 22:22

Bible Rank: 18,249

Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court NIV

Rob not the poor [being tempted by their helplessness], neither oppress the afflicted at the gate [where the city court is held], [Exod. 23:6; Job 31:16, 21.] AMP

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: KJV