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Proverbs 12

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1Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 15:10Prov 9:7-8Ps 119:97-100Prov 18:1Prov 5:12-13Prov 8:17Ps 32:9Ps 92:62 Thess 2:10Prov 2:10-11

2A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 8:35Acts 11:24Ps 112:5Rom 5:7Isa 32:5-7Prov 1:31Eccl 8:8Prov 6:18Ps 9:15

3A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 10:25Eph 3:17Col 2:7Prov 12:12Job 27:16-18Ps 125:1-2Job 5:3-5Ps 15:51 Sam 25:33Job 20:5-9

4A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 31:10-25Prov 14:30Prov 14:11 Cor 11:11Prov 19:13-14Prov 21:19Prov 21:9Prov 27:15-161 Cor 11:7Hab 3:16

5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 139:23Isa 55:7Jer 4:14Ps 140:1-3Ps 41:6-71 Cor 4:52 Cor 4:2Matt 2:16Matt 2:3-8Matt 26:4

6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 14:3Jer 5:26Isa 59:7Prov 1:11-192 Sam 17:1-4Acts 23:12Acts 23:15Esth 4:7-14Esth 7:4-6

7The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Matt 7:24-27Prov 10:25Prov 11:212 Sam 7:162 Sam 7:26Esth 9:14Esth 9:6-10Job 11:20Job 18:15-20Job 27:18-23

8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Cor 10:181 Cor 3:10-151 Cor 4:5Mal 2:8-9Matt 27:4-5Prov 3:35Acts 12:23Dan 12:2Gen 41:39Luke 12:42-44

9He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Luke 14:11Prov 13:7

10A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 25:4Gen 33:13-14Num 22:28-32Jas 2:13-161 John 3:17

11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 28:19Prov 14:231 Thess 4:11-12Ps 128:2Eph 4:282 Thess 3:8Prov 9:6Prov 14:4Prov 7:7Gen 3:19

12The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Jer 17:7-8John 15:5Luke 8:13-15Prov 29:5-6Ps 1:3Isa 27:6Isa 37:31John 15:16Prov 1:17-19Ps 10:9

13The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 21:23Prov 11:8Ps 64:8Dan 6:24Prov 6:22 Pet 2:9Eccl 7:18Prov 18:6-71 Kgs 2:232 Sam 4:9

14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 18:20-21Isa 3:10-11Prov 13:2Ps 63:5Matt 10:41-42Prov 15:232 Thess 1:6-7Matt 16:27Heb 11:26Heb 2:2

15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 3:7Prov 14:16Prov 19:20Prov 26:12Prov 14:12Prov 16:2Prov 16:25Gal 6:3Prov 1:5Prov 9:9

16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 29:11Jas 1:19Prov 10:12Prov 17:9Prov 25:28Prov 14:33Prov 16:221 Kgs 19:1-21 Sam 20:30-34

17He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 14:25Prov 14:5Prov 24:28Prov 6:19Matt 15:19Prov 19:28Prov 19:5Prov 21:281 Pet 3:161 Sam 22:14-15

18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 16:24Prov 15:4Prov 10:20-21Ps 57:4Jas 3:6-8Ps 52:2Dan 11:33Prov 13:17Prov 15:7Prov 25:18

19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 19:9Ps 52:4-5Job 20:5Zech 1:4-6Acts 5:3-10Matt 24:35

20Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Matt 5:91 Pet 3:8-13Heb 12:14Jer 17:16Mark 7:21-22Prov 12:12Prov 26:24-26Zech 6:13Isa 9:6-7Mark 12:14-17

21There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Pet 3:13Ps 91:10Rom 8:28Jer 13:12-14Prov 1:311 Cor 3:22-23Hab 2:16Prov 14:14Rev 18:62 Cor 4:17

22Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 5:6Prov 11:20Prov 6:16-17Rev 22:15Jer 9:24Isa 9:15Prov 11:1Ezek 13:22Prov 15:8Ezek 13:19

23A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 13:16Prov 10:19Prov 11:13Prov 10:14Prov 15:2Eccl 10:12-14Eccl 10:3

24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 12:27Prov 10:4Prov 21:25-26Prov 13:4Prov 19:15Prov 22:291 Kgs 11:28Gen 49:15Prov 17:2Prov 22:13

25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 16:24Prov 15:13Prov 17:22Isa 50:4Prov 15:23Prov 12:18Prov 27:9Ps 42:11Zech 1:13Prov 18:14

26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 John 2:26Jas 1:13-14Matt 5:46-48Prov 17:27Ps 18:12-132 Pet 2:18-22Luke 6:32-36Prov 12:131 Pet 2:18-21Rev 12:9

27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 13:4Prov 26:15Ps 37:16

28In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:3 John 1:11Rom 5:21Ezek 18:20-24Prov 11:19Titus 2:11-121 John 2:291 John 3:7Deut 30:15Ezek 18:9Prov 10:16

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