The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 59

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Proverbs 29:1

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Whoever remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed – without remedy. NIV

HE WHO, being often reproved, hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed--and that without remedy. AMP

He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. KJV

Proverbs 13:22

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Good people leave an inheritance for their children's children, but a sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous. NIV

A good man leaves an inheritance [of moral stability and goodness] to his children's children, and the wealth of the sinner [finds its way eventually] into the hands of the righteous, for whom it was laid up. AMP

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just. KJV

Proverbs 29:22

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An angry person stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins. NIV

A man of wrath stirs up strife, and a man given to anger commits and causes much transgression. AMP

An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. KJV

Proverbs 15:4

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The soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit. NIV

A gentle tongue [with its healing power] is a tree of life, but willful contrariness in it breaks down the spirit. AMP

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit. KJV

Proverbs 29:23

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Pride brings a person low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor. NIV

A man's pride will bring him low, but he who is of a humble spirit will obtain honor. [Prov. 15:33; 18:12; Isa. 66:2; Dan. 4:30; Matt. 23:12; James 4:6, 10; I Pet. 5:5.] AMP

A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. KJV

Proverbs 6:23

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For this command is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and correction and instruction are the way to life NIV

For the commandment is a lamp, and the whole teaching [of the law] is light, and reproofs of discipline are the way of life, [Ps. 19:8; 119:105.] AMP

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: KJV

Proverbs 6:32

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But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself. NIV

But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks heart and understanding (moral principle and prudence); he who does it is destroying his own life. AMP

But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. KJV

Proverbs 12:22

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The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy. NIV

Lying lips are extremely disgusting and hateful to the Lord, but they who deal faithfully are His delight. [Prov. 6:17; 11:20; Rev. 22:15.] AMP

Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. KJV

Proverbs 12:19

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Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment. NIV

Truthful lips shall be established forever, but a lying tongue is [credited] but for a moment. AMP

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. KJV

Proverbs 3:4

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Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and humankind. NIV

So shall you find favor, good understanding, and high esteem in the sight [or judgment] of God and man. [Luke 2:52.] AMP

So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. KJV