Pr 25:11A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.Pr 17:1Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.Pr 10:1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.Pr 1:6to understand a proverb and a saying, the words of the wise and their riddles.Pr 23:23Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.Pr 29:15The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.Pr 25:12Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.Pr 18:4The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.Pr 21:20Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man’s dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.Pr 10:19When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.Pr 1:1The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:Pr 26:9Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.Pr 14:23In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty.Pr 3:13Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding,Pr 2:6For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;Pr 22:4The reward for humility and fear of the LORD is riches and honor and life.Ec 12:11The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings; they are given by one Shepherd.Pr 12:2A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of evil devices he condemns.Pr 11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls is wise.Pr 28:13Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.Pr 27:21The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise.Pr 3:35The wise will inherit honor, but fools get disgrace.Pr 9:9Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.Pr 14:35A servant who deals wisely has the king’s favor, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.Pr 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.Pr 12:23A prudent man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims folly.Pr 19:25Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; reprove a man of understanding, and he will gain knowledge.Ec 7:5It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.Pr 9:1Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars.Pr 16:16How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.Pr 18:24A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.Pr 4:5Get wisdom; get insight; do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.Pr 13:18Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is honored.Pr 11:25Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered.Pr 17:17A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.Pr 15:17Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it.Pr 15:16Better is a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble with it.Pr 15:31The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.Pr 4:1Hear, O sons, a father’s instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight,Pr 13:10By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.Pr 13:1A wise son hears his father’s instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.Ec 10:12The words of a wise man’s mouth win him favor, but the lips of a fool consume him.Pr 14:33Wisdom rests in the heart of a man of understanding, but it makes itself known even in the midst of fools.Pr 21:21Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.Pr 29:18Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, but blessed is he who keeps the law.Pr 27:18Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who guards his master will be honored.Pr 28:11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has understanding will find him out.Pr 15:33The fear of the LORD is instruction in wisdom, and humility comes before honor.Pr 25:2It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.Pr 8:1Does not wisdom call? Does not understanding raise her voice?Pr 16:18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.Pr 11:2When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.Pr 29:3He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.Pr 22:1A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.Pr 19:8Whoever gets sense loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding will discover good.Ec 4:12And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.Ec 9:11Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all.Pr 10:8The wise of heart will receive commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.Ec 12:9Besides being wise, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs with great care.Pr 5:21For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and he ponders all his paths.Pr 10:17Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who rejects reproof leads others astray.Jer 17:11Like 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.Pr 15:6In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, but trouble befalls the income of the wicked.Ho 14:9Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; for the ways of the LORD are right, and the upright walk in them, but transgressors stumble in them.Pr 1:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.Pr 15:5A fool despises his father’s instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.Pr 11:27Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to him who searches for it.Ec 7:11Wisdom is good with an inheritance, an advantage to those who see the sun.Pr 12:18There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.Pr 19:14House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.Pr 28:19Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.Pr 29:7A righteous man knows the rights of the poor; a wicked man does not understand such knowledge.Pr 17:2A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.Ps 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!Ps 127:5Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.Job 12:5In the thought of one who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; it is ready for those whose feet slip.Pr 4:7The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.Pr 10:13On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense.Pr 14:3By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will preserve them.Pr 24:3By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established;Pr 10:5He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.Ps 112:5It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.Pr 22:17Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge,Pr 11:11By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is overthrown.Pr 16:24Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.Pr 25:19Trusting in a treacherous man in time of trouble is like a bad tooth or a foot that slips.Ec 9:18Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.Pr 12:13An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the righteous escapes from trouble.Pr 26:7Like a lame man’s legs, which hang useless, is a proverb in the mouth of fools.Pr 11:29Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.Pr 19:21Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand.Pr 6:6Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.Pr 12:27Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth.Pr 3:12for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.Isa 62:9but those who garner it shall eat it and praise the LORD, and those who gather it shall drink it in the courts of my sanctuary.”Pr 13:22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is laid up for the righteous.Pr 27:17Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.Ec 11:1Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days.Pr 12:11Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.1Ki 4:32He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005.