12:1 Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 1 , Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid.
12:2 A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, But he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 2 , A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, But he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
12:3 A man shall not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 3 , A man shall not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
12:4 A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, But a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 4 , A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, But a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
12:5 The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 5 , The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
12:6 The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, But the speech of the upright rescues them.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 6 , The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, But the speech of the upright rescues them.
12:7 The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, But the house of the righteous shall stand.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 7 , The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, But the house of the righteous shall stand.
12:8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, But he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 8 , A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, But he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
12:9 Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, Than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 9 , Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, Than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
12:10 A righteous man regards the life of his animal, But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 10 , A righteous man regards the life of his animal, But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
12:11 He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, But he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 11 , He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, But he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
12:12 The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, But the root of the righteous flourishes.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 12 , The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, But the root of the righteous flourishes.
12:13 An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 13 , An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
12:14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 14 , A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.
12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 15 , The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel.
12:16 A fool shows his annoyance the same day, But one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 16 , A fool shows his annoyance the same day, But one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
12:17 He who is truthful testifies honestly, But a false witness lies.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 17 , He who is truthful testifies honestly, But a false witness lies.
12:18 There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 18 , There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals.
12:19 Truth's lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only momentary.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 19 , Truth's lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only momentary.
12:20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, But joy comes to the promoters of peace.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 20 , Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, But joy comes to the promoters of peace.
12:21 No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 21 , No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
12:22 Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, But those who do the truth are his delight.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 22 , Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, But those who do the truth are his delight.
12:23 A prudent man keeps his knowledge, But the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 23 , A prudent man keeps his knowledge, But the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
12:24 The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, But laziness ends in slave labor.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 24 , The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, But laziness ends in slave labor.
12:25 Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a kind word makes it glad.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 25 , Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a kind word makes it glad.
12:26 A righteous person is cautious in friendship, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 26 , A righteous person is cautious in friendship, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.
12:27 The slothful man doesn't roast his game, But the possessions of diligent men are prized.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 27 , The slothful man doesn't roast his game, But the possessions of diligent men are prized.
12:28 In the way of righteousness is life; In its path there is no death.
The WEB Book of Proverbs , Chapter 12 , Verse 28 , In the way of righteousness is life; In its path there is no death.