The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 6

Found 915 Verses (from 51)

Proverbs 14:34

Bible Rank: 3,142

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people. NIV

Uprightness and right standing with God (moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relation) elevate a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. AMP

Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. KJV

Proverbs 13:20

Bible Rank: 3,149

Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm. NIV

He who walks [as a companion] with wise men is wise, but he who associates with [self-confident] fools is [a fool himself and] shall smart for it. [Isa. 32:6.] AMP

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. KJV

Proverbs 4:20

Bible Rank: 3,190

My son, pay attention to what I say; turn your ear to my words. NIV

My son, attend to my words; consent and submit to my sayings. AMP

My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. KJV

Proverbs 12:1

Bible Rank: 3,256

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid. NIV

WHOEVER LOVES instruction and correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is like a brute beast, stupid and indiscriminating. AMP

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. KJV

Proverbs 31:8

Bible Rank: 3,257

Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. NIV

Open your mouth for the dumb [those unable to speak for themselves], for the rights of all who are left desolate and defenseless; [I Sam. 19:4; Esth. 4:16; Job 29:15, 16.] AMP

Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. KJV

Proverbs 10:11

Bible Rank: 3,278

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. NIV

The mouth of the [uncompromisingly] righteous man is a well of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. AMP

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. KJV

Proverbs 22:23

Bible Rank: 3,297

For the LORD will take up their case and will exact life for life. NIV

For the Lord will plead their cause and deprive of life those who deprive [the poor or afflicted]. [Zech. 7:10; Mal. 3:5.] AMP

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. KJV

Proverbs 1:13

Bible Rank: 3,312

We will get all sorts of valuable things and fill our houses with plunder; NIV

We shall find and take all kinds of precious goods [when our victims are put out of the way], we shall fill our houses with plunder; AMP

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: KJV

Proverbs 22:15

Bible Rank: 3,325

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far away. NIV

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him. AMP

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. KJV

Proverbs 13:14

Bible Rank: 3,347

The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death. NIV

The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, that one may avoid the snares of death. AMP

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. KJV