BOOK OF PROVERBS QUOTES BIBLE

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” – Proverbs 3:5

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” – Proverbs 9:10

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” – Proverbs 15:1

“The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” – Proverbs 18:21

“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” – Proverbs 16:3

“Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways.” – Proverbs 3:31

“A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in airing his own opinions.” – Proverbs 18:2

“Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.” – Proverbs 16:18

“My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke.” – Proverbs 3:11

“Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.” – Proverbs 16:32

“Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.” – Proverbs 15:22

“Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.” – Proverbs 14:29

“The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves, but a fool’s heart blurts out folly.” – Proverbs 12:23 SAD AND BROKEN HEART QUOTES

“The rich and the poor have this in common: The Lord made them both.” – Proverbs 22:2

“The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.” – Proverbs 22:9

“The one who gets wisdom loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.” – Proverbs 19:8

“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” – Proverbs 22:6

“A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.” – Proverbs 15:4

“He who keeps instruction is in the way of life, but he who refuses correction goes astray.” – Proverbs 10:17

“Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a good word cheers it up.” – Proverbs 12:25

“A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.” – Proverbs 22:1

“The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.” – Proverbs 15:28

“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.” – Proverbs 12:15

“The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and good news refreshes the bones.” – Proverbs 15:30