Proverbs 6:32-33
New International Version
Proverbs 6:32-33
Common English Bible
32 He who commits adultery is senseless.
Doing so, he destroys himself.
33 He is wounded and disgraced.
His shame will never be wiped away.
Proverbs 9:7
New International Version
7 Whoever corrects a mocker invites insults;
whoever rebukes the wicked incurs abuse.(A)
Proverbs 9:7
Common English Bible
Wise advice
7 Whoever instructs the cynic gets insulted;
whoever corrects the wicked gets hurt.
Proverbs 10:7
New International Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:7 See Gen. 48:20.
Proverbs 10:7
Common English Bible
7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked rots.
Proverbs 20:11
New International Version
11 Even small children are known by their actions,
so is their conduct really pure(A) and upright?
Proverbs 20:11
Common English Bible
11 Even young people are known by their actions,
whether their conduct is pure and upright.
Proverbs 22:1
New International Version
22 A good name is more desirable than great riches;
to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.(A)
Proverbs 22:1
Common English Bible
22 A good reputation is better than much wealth;
high esteem is better than silver and gold.
Proverbs 27:14
New International Version
14 If anyone loudly blesses their neighbor early in the morning,
it will be taken as a curse.
Proverbs 27:14
Common English Bible
14 Greeting a neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning
will be viewed as a curse.
Proverbs 27:21
New International Version
21 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold,(A)
but people are tested by their praise.
Proverbs 27:21
Common English Bible
21 A crucible is for silver and a furnace for gold;
so are people in the presence of someone who praises them.
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