The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 62

Found 915 Verses (from 611)

Proverbs 31:4

Bible Rank: 19,062

It is not for kings, Lemuel – it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer NIV

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to desire strong drink, [Eccl. 10:17; Hos. 4:11.] AMP

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: KJV

Proverbs 19:25

Bible Rank: 19,070

Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge. NIV

Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; reprove a man of understanding, and he will increase in knowledge. AMP

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. KJV

Proverbs 20:19

Bible Rank: 19,121

A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid anyone who talks too much. NIV

He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; therefore associate not with him who talks too freely. [Rom. 16:17, 18.] AMP

He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. KJV

Proverbs 28:27

Bible Rank: 19,209

Those who give to the poor will lack nothing, but those who close their eyes to them receive many curses. NIV

He who gives to the poor will not want, but he who hides his eyes [from their want] will have many a curse. [Deut. 15:7; Prov. 19:17; 22:9.] AMP

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse. KJV

Proverbs 24:17

Bible Rank: 19,210

Do not gloat when your enemies fall; when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice NIV

Rejoice not when your enemy falls, and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles or is overthrown AMP

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth: KJV

Proverbs 18:12

Bible Rank: 19,211

Before a downfall the heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor. NIV

Haughtiness comes before disaster, but humility before honor. AMP

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. KJV

Proverbs 23:30

Bible Rank: 19,240

Those who linger over wine, who go to sample bowls of mixed wine. NIV

Those who tarry long at the wine, those who go to seek and try mixed wine. [Prov. 20:1; Eph. 5:18.] AMP

They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. KJV

Proverbs 23:33

Bible Rank: 19,246

Your eyes will see strange sights and your mind imagine confusing things. NIV

[Under the influence of wine] your eyes will behold strange things [and loose women] and your mind will utter things turned the wrong way [untrue, incorrect, and petulant]. AMP

Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things. KJV

Proverbs 31:2

Bible Rank: 19,261

Listen, my son! Listen, son of my womb! Listen, my son, the answer to my prayers! NIV

What, my son? What, son of my womb? What [shall I advise you], son of my vows and dedication to God? AMP

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? KJV

Proverbs 26:1

Bible Rank: 19,281

Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool. NIV

LIKE SNOW in summer and like rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a [self-confident] fool. [Isa. 32:6.] AMP

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. KJV