"Proverbi16" | English Standard Version

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Pr 1:6 to understand a proverb and a saying, the words of the wise and their riddles.Pr 28:19 Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.Pr 12:11 Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.Jer 17:11 Like the partridge that gathers a brood that she did not hatch, so is he who gets riches but not by justice; in the midst of his days they will leave him, and at his end he will be a fool.Lu 16:9 And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.Pr 23:23 Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.Ec 11:1 Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days.Pr 14:23 In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty.Pr 17:2 A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.Job 5:26 You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, like a sheaf gathered up in its season.De 28:5 Blessed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.Pr 25:11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.Pr 10:5 He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.Job 13:12 Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.1Co 4:12 and we labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;Pr 11:25 Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered.Pr 26:7 Like a lame man’s legs, which hang useless, is a proverb in the mouth of fools.Pr 1:4 to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth—Pr 14:3 By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will preserve them.Pr 28:20 A faithful man will abound with blessings, but whoever hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.Pr 21:20 Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.Pr 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it.Pr 3:35 The wise will inherit honor, but fools get disgrace.1Th 5:20 Do not despise prophecies,Job 24:11 among the olive rows of the wicked they make oil; they tread the winepresses, but suffer thirst.Ps 112:5 It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.Pr 19:8 Whoever gets sense loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding will discover good.Pr 27:18 Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who guards his master will be honored.Pr 11:28 Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.Pr 22:9 Whoever has a bountiful eye will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.Pr 19:21 Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand.Pr 20:17 Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of gravel.Pr 3:13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding,Pr 28:11 A rich man is wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has understanding will find him out.Pr 26:9 Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.Lu 6:38 give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.”Eze 16:44 “Behold, everyone who uses proverbs will use this proverb about you: ‘Like mother, like daughter.’Pr 10:4 A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.Joh 12:24 Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.Pr 18:24 A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.Ga 6:7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.Pr 21:5 The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.Ec 5:7 For when dreams increase and words grow many, there is vanity; but God is the one you must fear.Pr 21:17 Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.Pr 18:4 The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.Pr 28:22 A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.Mt 13:34 All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed, he said nothing to them without a parable.Pr 10:19 When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.Pr 12:27 Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth.Pr 13:22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is laid up for the righteous.Mt 25:4 but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps.Pr 30:5 Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.2Pe 2:22 What the true proverb says has happened to them: “The dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.”Pr 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.Ec 12:11 The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings; they are given by one Shepherd.Pr 12:17 Whoever speaks the truth gives honest evidence, but a false witness utters deceit.Pr 11:29 Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.Pr 17:1 Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.Pr 1:14 throw in your lot among us; we will all have one purse”—Ec 10:12 The words of a wise man’s mouth win him favor, but the lips of a fool consume him.Job 12:12 Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.Ec 5:3 For a dream comes with much business, and a fool’s voice with many words.Eze 17:2 “Son of man, propound a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;Pr 29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.Pr 13:11 Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.Pr 13:18 Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is honored.Pr 20:13 Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.Pr 21:6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.Isa 8:10 Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing; speak a word, but it will not stand, for God is with us.Mt 22:1 And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying,Pr 19:6 Many seek the favor of a generous man, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.Pr 11:24 One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.Pr 28:25 A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.Pr 10:14 The wise lay up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings ruin near.Eph 4:25 Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.Ps 39:6 Surely a man goes about as a shadow! Surely for nothing they are in turmoil; man heaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!Hag 1:6 You have sown much, and harvested little. You eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who earns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.Joe 2:24 “The threshing floors shall be full of grain; the vats shall overflow with wine and oil.Pr 11:26 The people curse him who holds back grain, but a blessing is on the head of him who sells it.2Pe 2:18 For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.Lu 11:3 Give us each day our daily bread,Pr 29:5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.Pr 28:14 Blessed is the one who fears the LORD always, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity.Mr 4:33 With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it.Pr 23:21 for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags.Pr 17:17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.Mt 15:15 But Peter said to him, “Explain the parable to us.”Pr 8:5 O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense.Pr 16:16 How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.Pr 10:8 The wise of heart will receive commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.Pr 6:14 with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;Pr 12:1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.Pr 27:23 Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds,Jer 23:28 Let the prophet who has a dream tell the dream, but let him who has my word speak my word faithfully. What has straw in common with wheat? declares the LORD.Lu 12:16 And he told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man produced plentifully,Ps 37:22 for those blessed by the LORD shall inherit the land, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.Da 11:33 And the wise among the people shall make many understand, though for some days they shall stumble by sword and flame, by captivity and plunder.Pr 19:25 Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; reprove a man of understanding, and he will gain knowledge.Mt 24:10 And then many will fall away and betray one another and hate one another.Pr 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of sense.