Proverbs 21:1
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turns it wherever he will.
Proverbs 21:2
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD ponders the hearts.
Proverbs 21:3
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21:4
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Proverbs 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenty; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:7
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
Proverbs 21:8
The way of man is fraudulent and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Proverbs 21:9
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Proverbs 21:10
The soul of the wicked desires evil: his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
Proverbs 21:11
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
Proverbs 21:12
The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked: but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.
Proverbs 21:13
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret pacifies anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
Proverbs 21:15
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 21:16
The man that wanders out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
Proverbs 21:17
He that loves pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loves wine and oil shall not be rich.
Proverbs 21:18
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
Proverbs 21:19
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Proverbs 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spends it up.
Proverbs 21:21
He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and casts down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Proverbs 21:23
Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.
Proverbs 21:24
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the slothful kills him; for his hands refuse to labor.
Proverbs 21:26
He covets greedily all the day long: but the righteous gives and spares not.
Proverbs 21:27
The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind?
Proverbs 21:28
A false witness shall perish: but the man that hears speaks constantly.
Proverbs 21:29
A wicked man hardens his face: but as for the upright, he directs his way.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Proverbs 21:31
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.