The most popular Bible verses from Proverbs - Page 9

Found 915 Verses (from 81)

Proverbs 11:13

Bible Rank: 4,000

Gossips betray a confidence, but the trustworthy keep a secret. NIV

He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets, but he who is trustworthy and faithful in spirit keeps the matter hidden. AMP

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. KJV

Proverbs 12:14

Bible Rank: 4,009

From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward. NIV

From the fruit of his words a man shall be satisfied with good, and the work of a man's hands shall come back to him [as a harvest]. AMP

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him. KJV

Proverbs 15:17

Bible Rank: 4,070

Better a small serving of vegetables with love than a fattened calf with hatred. NIV

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it. [Prov. 17:1.] AMP

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. KJV

Proverbs 1:24

Bible Rank: 4,074

But since you refuse to listen when I call and no one pays attention when I stretch out my hand NIV

Because I have called and you have refused [to answer], have stretched out my hand and no man has heeded it, [Isa. 65:11, 12; 66:4; Jer. 7:13, 14; Zech. 7:11-13.] AMP

Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; KJV

Proverbs 3:8

Bible Rank: 4,119

This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones. NIV

It shall be health to your nerves and sinews, and marrow and moistening to your bones. AMP

It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. KJV

Proverbs 30:31

Bible Rank: 4,218

A strutting rooster, a he-goat, and a king secure against revolt. NIV

The war horse [well-knit in the loins], the male goat also, and the king [when his army is with him and] against whom there is no uprising. AMP

A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up. KJV

Proverbs 21:22

Bible Rank: 4,226

One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty and pull down the stronghold in which they trust. NIV

A wise man scales the city walls of the mighty and brings down the stronghold in which they trust. AMP

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof. KJV

Proverbs 14:16

Bible Rank: 4,227

The wise fear the LORD and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure. NIV

A wise man suspects danger and cautiously avoids evil, but the fool bears himself insolently and is [presumptuously] confident. AMP

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. KJV

Proverbs 7:8

Bible Rank: 4,255

He was going down the street near her corner, walking along in the direction of her house NIV

Sauntering through the street near the [loose woman's] corner; and he went the way to her house AMP

Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house, KJV

Proverbs 1:28

Bible Rank: 4,390

"Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me," NIV

Then will they call upon me [Wisdom] but I will not answer; they will seek me early and diligently but they will not find me. [Job 27:9; 35:12, 13; Isa. 1:15, 16; Jer. 11:11; Mic. 3:4; James 4:3.] AMP

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: KJV