Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Proverbs 15:4
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 15:6
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish does not so.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Proverbs 15:9
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but he loves him that follows after righteousness.
Proverbs 15:10
Correction is grievous to him that forsakes the way: and he that hates reproof shall die.
Proverbs 15:11
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Proverbs 15:12
A scorner loves not one that reproves him: neither will he go to the wise.
Proverbs 15:13
A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs 15:14
The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
Proverbs 15:15
All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart has a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:16
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Proverbs 15:17
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeases strife.
Proverbs 15:19
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 15:21
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walks uprightly.
Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Proverbs 15:23
A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Proverbs 15:24
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Proverbs 15:25
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
Proverbs 15:26
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Proverbs 15:27
He that is greedy of gain troubles his own house; but he that hates gifts shall live.
Proverbs 15:28
The heart of the righteous studies to answer: but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
Proverbs 15:29
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 15:30
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones fat.
Proverbs 15:31
The ear that hears the reproof of life stays among the wise.
Proverbs 15:32
He that refuses instruction despises his own soul: but he that hears reproof gets understanding.
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor is humility.