Proverbs Bible Verses | Meaning, Themes & Scriptures

[As] he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, [and as] vinegar upon nitre, so [is] he that singeth songs to an heavy heart. ...

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: ...

For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee. ...

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

[It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. ...

[As] cold waters to a thirsty soul, so [is] good news from a far country. ...

A righteous man falling down before the wicked [is as] a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. ...

[It is] not good to eat much honey: so [for men] to search their own glory [is not] glory. ...

He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit [is like] a city [that is] broken down, [and] without walls. ...

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. ...

As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. ...

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. ...

📖 The Book of Proverbs: Bible Verses and Spiritual Insights