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Proverbs 12 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Pro 12:1

Pro 12:1Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid.

Pro 12:2

Pro 12:2A good man shall obtain favor from the LORD, But he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

Pro 12:3

Pro 12:3A man shall not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

Pro 12:4

Pro 12:4A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, But a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

Pro 12:5

Pro 12:5The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

Pro 12:6

Pro 12:6The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, But the speech of the upright rescues them.

Pro 12:7

Pro 12:7The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, But the house of the righteous shall stand.

Pro 12:8

Pro 12:8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, But he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

Pro 12:9

Pro 12:9Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, Than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.

Pro 12:10

Pro 12:10A righteous man regards the life of his animal, But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Pro 12:11

Pro 12:11He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, But he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.

Pro 12:12

Pro 12:12The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, But the root of the righteous flourishes.

Pro 12:13

Pro 12:13An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

Pro 12:14

Pro 12:14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.

Pro 12:15

Pro 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel.

Pro 12:16

Pro 12:16A fool shows his annoyance the same day, But one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

Pro 12:17

Pro 12:17He who is truthful testifies honestly, But a false witness lies.

Pro 12:18

Pro 12:18There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals.

Pro 12:19

Pro 12:19Truth's lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only momentary.

Pro 12:20

Pro 12:20Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, But joy comes to the promoters of shalom.

Pro 12:21

Pro 12:21No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil.

Pro 12:22

Pro 12:22Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who do the truth are his delight.

Pro 12:23

Pro 12:23A prudent man keeps his knowledge, But the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

Pro 12:24

Pro 12:24The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, But laziness ends in slave labor.

Pro 12:25

Pro 12:25Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a kind word makes it glad.

Pro 12:26

Pro 12:26A righteous person is cautious in friendship, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Pro 12:27

Pro 12:27The slothful man doesn't roast his game, But the possessions of diligent men are prized.

Pro 12:28

Pro 12:28In the way of righteousness is life; In its path there is no death.
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