Proverbs Bible Verses | Meaning, Themes & Scriptures

The words of a man's mouth [are as] deep waters, [and] the wellspring of wisdom [as] a flowing brook. ...

[It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment. ...

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. ...

A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul. ...

The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. ...

He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. ...

The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. ...

The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. ...

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

He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him. ...

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear? ...

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. ...

📖 The Book of Proverbs: Bible Verses and Spiritual Insights