nkjv - 16

nkjv@Proverbs:16:1 @ The preparations of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:2 @ All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, But the LORD weighs the spirits.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:3 @ Commit your works to the LORD, And your thoughts will be established.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:4 @ The LORD has made all for Himself, Yes, even the wicked for the day of doom.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:5 @ Everyone proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Though they join forces, none will go unpunished.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:6 @ In mercy and truth Atonement is provided for iniquity; And by the fear of the LORD one departs from evil.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:7 @ When a man's ways please the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:8 @ Better is a little with righteousness, Than vast revenues without justice.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:9 @ A man's heart plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:10 @ Divination is on the lips of the king; His mouth must not transgress in judgment.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:11 @ Honest weights and scales are the LORD's; All the weights in the bag are His work.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:12 @ It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:13 @ Righteous lips are the delight of kings, And they love him who speaks what is right.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:14 @ As messengers of death is the king's wrath, But a wise man will appease it.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:15 @ In the light of the king's face is life, And his favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:16 @ How much better to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:17 @ The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:18 @ Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:19 @ Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:20 @ He who heeds the word wisely will find good, And whoever trusts in the LORD, happy is he.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:21 @ The wise in heart will be called prudent, And sweetness of the lips increases learning.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:22 @ Understanding is a wellspring of life to him who has it. But the correction of fools is folly.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:23 @ The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, And adds learning to his lips.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:24 @ Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:25 @ There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:26 @ The person who labors, labors for himself, For his hungry mouth drives him on.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:27 @ An ungodly man digs up evil, And it is on his lips like a burning fire.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:28 @ A perverse man sows strife, And a whisperer separates the best of friends.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:29 @ A violent man entices his neighbor, And leads him in a way that is not good.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:30 @ He winks his eye to devise perverse things; He purses his lips and brings about evil.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:31 @ The silver-haired head is a crown of glory, If it is found in the way of righteousness.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:32 @ He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

nkjv@Proverbs:16:33 @ The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from the LORD.

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