The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 86

Found 915 Verses (from 851)

Proverbs 30:14

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Those whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are set with knives to devour the poor from the earth and the needy from among humankind. NIV

There is a class of people whose teeth are as swords and whose fangs as knives, to devour the poor from the earth and the needy from among men. AMP

There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men. KJV

Proverbs 24:34

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And poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man. NIV

So shall your poverty come as a robber, and your want as an armed man. AMP

So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. KJV

Proverbs 22:12

Bible Rank: 24,396

The eyes of the LORD keep watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful. NIV

The eyes of the Lord keep guard over knowledge and him who has it, but He overthrows the words of the treacherous. AMP

The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor. KJV

Proverbs 29:19

Bible Rank: 24,462

Servants cannot be corrected by mere words; though they understand, they will not respond. NIV

A servant will not be corrected by words alone; for though he understands, he will not answer [the master who mistreats him]. AMP

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer. KJV

Proverbs 21:12

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The Righteous One takes note of the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin. NIV

The [uncompromisingly] righteous man considers well the house of the wicked--how the wicked are cast down to ruin. AMP

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness. KJV

Proverbs 26:16

Bible Rank: 24,500

Sluggards are wiser in their own eyes than seven people who answer discreetly. NIV

The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes and conceit than seven men who can render a reason and answer discreetly. AMP

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. KJV

Proverbs 28:21

Bible Rank: 24,541

To show partiality is not good – yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread. NIV

To have respect of persons and to show partiality is not good, neither is it good that man should transgress for a piece of bread. AMP

To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress. KJV

Proverbs 29:14

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If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will be established forever. NIV

The king who faithfully judges the poor, his throne shall be established continuously. AMP

The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever. KJV

Proverbs 23:18

Bible Rank: 24,589

There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off. NIV

For surely there is a latter end [a future and a reward], and your hope and expectation shall not be cut off. AMP

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. KJV

Proverbs 21:10

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The wicked crave evil; their neighbors get no mercy from them. NIV

The soul or life of the wicked craves and seeks evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes. [James 2:16.] AMP

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. KJV