The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 77

Found 915 Verses (from 761)

Proverbs 8:33

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Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it. NIV

Hear instruction and be wise, and do not refuse or neglect it. AMP

Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. KJV

Proverbs 27:11

Bible Rank: 22,065

Be wise, my child, and bring joy to my heart; then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt. NIV

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me [as having failed in my parental duty]. [Prov. 10:1; 23:15, 24.] AMP

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me. KJV

Proverbs 19:4

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Wealth attracts many friends, but even the closest friends of the poor desert them. NIV

Wealth makes many friends, but the poor man is avoided by his neighbor. [Prov. 14:20.] AMP

Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. KJV

Proverbs 31:19

Bible Rank: 22,135

In her hand she holds the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers. NIV

She lays her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. AMP

She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. KJV

Proverbs 22:11

Bible Rank: 22,153

One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace will have the king for a friend. NIV

He who loves purity and the pure in heart and who is gracious in speech--because of the grace of his lips will he have the king for his friend. AMP

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. KJV

Proverbs 25:8

Bible Rank: 22,193

Do not bring hastily to court, for what will you do in the end if your neighbor puts you to shame? NIV

Rush not forth soon to quarrel [before magistrates or elsewhere], lest you know not what to do in the end when your neighbor has put you to shame. [Prov. 17:14; Matt. 5:25.] AMP

Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. KJV

Proverbs 20:16

Bible Rank: 22,244

Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if it is done for an outsider. NIV

[The judge tells the creditor] Take the garment of one who is security for a stranger; and hold him in pledge when he is security for foreigners. AMP

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. KJV

Proverbs 19:9

Bible Rank: 22,257

A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish. NIV

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he who breathes forth lies shall perish. AMP

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. KJV

Proverbs 25:23

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Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain is a sly tongue – which provokes a horrified look. NIV

The north wind brings forth rain; so does a backbiting tongue bring forth an angry countenance. AMP

The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. KJV

Proverbs 31:14

Bible Rank: 22,348

She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar. NIV

She is like the merchant ships loaded with foodstuffs; she brings her household's food from a far [country]. AMP

She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. KJV