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Found 33 Verses (from 21)

Proverbs 15:13

Bible Rank: 18,391
A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit. NIV
A glad heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken. [Prov. 17:22.] AMP
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken. KJV

Proverbs 15:4

Bible Rank: 18,553
The soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit. NIV
A gentle tongue [with its healing power] is a tree of life, but willful contrariness in it breaks down the spirit. AMP
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit. KJV

Proverbs 15:2

Bible Rank: 18,935
The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. NIV
The tongue of the wise utters knowledge rightly, but the mouth of the [self-confident] fool pours out folly. AMP
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. KJV

Proverbs 15:32

Bible Rank: 19,673
Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but those who heed correction gain understanding. NIV
He who refuses and ignores instruction and correction despises himself, but he who heeds reproof gets understanding. AMP
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding. KJV

Proverbs 15:5

Bible Rank: 19,674
A fool spurns a parent's discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence. NIV
A fool despises his father's instruction and correction, but he who regards reproof acquires prudence. AMP
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent. KJV

Proverbs 15:25

Bible Rank: 19,700
The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but he sets the widow's boundary stones in place. NIV
The Lord tears down the house of the proud, but He makes secure the boundaries of the [consecrated] widow. AMP
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow. KJV

Proverbs 15:11

Bible Rank: 19,844
Death and Destruction lie open before the LORD – how much more do human hearts! NIV
Sheol (the place of the dead) and Abaddon (the abyss, the final place of the accuser Satan) are both before the Lord--how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men? [Job 26:6; Ps. 139:8; Rev. 9:2; 20:1, 2.] AMP
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men? KJV

Proverbs 15:14

Bible Rank: 19,895
The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly. NIV
The mind of him who has understanding seeks knowledge and inquires after and craves it, but the mouth of the [self-confident] fool feeds on folly. [Isa. 32:6.] AMP
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness. KJV

Proverbs 15:12

Bible Rank: 20,025
Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise. NIV
A scorner has no love for one who rebukes him; neither will he go to the wise [for counsel]. AMP
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise. KJV

Proverbs 15:9

Bible Rank: 21,305
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness. NIV
The way of the wicked is an abomination, extremely disgusting and shamefully vile to the Lord, but He loves him who pursues righteousness (moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relation). AMP
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness. KJV
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