nkjv - 15

nkjv@Proverbs:15:1 @ A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:2 @ The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:3 @ The eyes of the LORD are in every place, Keeping watch on the evil and the good.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:4 @ A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, But perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:5 @ A fool despises his father's instruction, But he who receives correction is prudent.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:6 @ In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, But in the revenue of the wicked is trouble.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:7 @ The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, But the heart of the fool does not do so.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:8 @ The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:9 @ The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, But He loves him who follows righteousness.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:10 @ Harsh discipline is for him who forsakes the way, And he who hates correction will die.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:11 @ Hell and Destruction are before the LORD; So how much more the hearts of the sons of men.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:12 @ A scoffer does not love one who corrects him, Nor will he go to the wise.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:13 @ A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:14 @ The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:15 @ All the days of the afflicted are evil, But he who is of a merry heart has a continual feast.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:16 @ Better is a little with the fear of the LORD, Than great treasure with trouble.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:17 @ Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, Than a fatted calf with hatred.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:18 @ A wrathful man stirs up strife, But he who is slow to anger allays contention.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:19 @ The way of the lazy man is like a hedge of thorns, But the way of the upright is a highway.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:20 @ A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:21 @ Folly is joy to him who is destitute of discernment, But a man of understanding walks uprightly.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:22 @ Without counsel, plans go awry, But in the multitude of counselors they are established.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:23 @ A man has joy by the answer of his mouth, And a word spoken in due season, how good it is!

nkjv@Proverbs:15:24 @ The way of life winds upward for the wise, That he may turn away from hell below.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:25 @ The LORD will destroy the house of the proud, But He will establish the boundary of the widow.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:26 @ The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, But the words of the pure are pleasant.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:27 @ He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:28 @ The heart of the righteous studies how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:29 @ The LORD is far from the wicked, But He hears the prayer of the righteous.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:30 @ The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, And a good report makes the bones healthy.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:31 @ The ear that hears the rebukes of life Will abide among the wise.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:32 @ He who disdains instruction despises his own soul, But he who heeds rebuke gets understanding.

nkjv@Proverbs:15:33 @ The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, And before honor is humility.

Proverbs 15