Proverbs:12

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ylt @Proverbs:12:1 @Whoso is loving instruction , is loving knowledge , And whoso is hating reproof [is ] brutish . ylt @Proverbs:12:2 @The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah , And the man of wicked devices He condemneth . ylt @Proverbs:12:3 @A man is not established by wickedness , And the root of the righteous is not moved . ylt @Proverbs:12:4 @A virtuous woman [is ] a crown to her husband , And as rottenness in his bones [is ] one causing shame . ylt @Proverbs:12:5 @The thoughts of the righteous [are ] justice , The counsels of the wicked -- deceit . ylt @Proverbs:12:6 @The words of the wicked [are ]: 'Lay wait for blood ,' And the mouth of the upright delivereth them . ylt @Proverbs:12:7 @Overthrow the wicked , and they are not , And the house of the righteous standeth . ylt @Proverbs:12:8 @According to his wisdom is a man praised , And the perverted of heart becometh despised . ylt @Proverbs:12:9 @Better [is ] the lightly esteemed who hath a servant , Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread . ylt @Proverbs:12:10 @The righteous knoweth the life of his beast , And the mercies of the wicked [are ] cruel . ylt @Proverbs:12:11 @Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied [with ] bread , And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart , ylt @Proverbs:12:12 @The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers , And the root of the righteous giveth . ylt @Proverbs:12:13 @In transgression of the lips [is ] the snare of the wicked , And the righteous goeth out from distress . ylt @Proverbs:12:14 @From the fruit of the mouth [is ] one satisfied [with ] good , And the deed of man 's hands returneth to him . ylt @Proverbs:12:15 @The way of a fool [is ] right in his own eyes , And whoso is hearkening to counsel [is ] wise . ylt @Proverbs:12:16 @The fool -- in a day is his anger known , And the prudent is covering shame . ylt @Proverbs:12:17 @Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness , And a false witness -- deceit . ylt @Proverbs:12:18 @A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword , And the tongue of the wise is healing . ylt @Proverbs:12:19 @The lip of truth is established for ever , And for a moment -- a tongue of falsehood . ylt @Proverbs:12:20 @Deceit [is ] in the heart of those devising evil , And to those counselling peace [is ] joy . ylt @Proverbs:12:21 @No iniquity is desired by the righteous , And the wicked have been full of evil . ylt @Proverbs:12:22 @An abomination to Jehovah [are ] lying lips , And stedfast doers [are ] his delight . ylt @Proverbs:12:23 @A prudent man is concealing knowledge , And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly . ylt @Proverbs:12:24 @The hand of the diligent ruleth , And slothfulness becometh tributary . ylt @Proverbs:12:25 @Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down , And a good word maketh him glad . ylt @Proverbs:12:26 @The righteous searcheth his companion , And the way of the wicked causeth them to err . ylt @Proverbs:12:27 @The slothful roasteth not his hunting , And the wealth of a diligent man is precious . ylt @Proverbs:12:28 @In the path of righteousness [is ] life , And in the way of [that ] path [is ] no death !

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