Proverbs 3:33-34
GOD’S WORD Translation
33 The Lord curses the house of wicked people,
but he blesses the home of righteous people.
34 When he mocks the mockers,
he is gracious to humble people.
Proverbs 4:23-27
GOD’S WORD Translation
23 Guard your heart more than anything else,
because the source of your life flows from it.
24 Remove dishonesty from your mouth.
Put deceptive speech far away from your lips.
25 Let your eyes look straight ahead
and your sight be focused in front of you.
26 Carefully walk a straight path,
and all your ways will be secure.
27 Do not lean to the right or to the left.
Walk away from evil.
Proverbs 8:35
GOD’S WORD Translation
35 Whoever finds me finds life
and obtains favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 10:6
GOD’S WORD Translation
6 Blessings cover the head of a righteous person,
but violence covers the mouths of wicked people.
Proverbs 11:17
GOD’S WORD Translation
17 A merciful person helps himself,
but a cruel person hurts himself.
Proverbs 11:31
GOD’S WORD Translation
31 If the righteous person is rewarded on earth,
how much more the wicked person and the sinner!
Proverbs 12:2
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 A good person obtains favor from the Lord,
but the Lord condemns everyone who schemes.
Proverbs 12:12
GOD’S WORD Translation
12 A wicked person delights in setting a trap for ⌞other⌟ evil people,
but the roots of righteous people produce ⌞fruit⌟.
Proverbs 13:21
GOD’S WORD Translation
21 Disaster hunts down sinners,
but righteous people are rewarded with good.
Proverbs 14:14
GOD’S WORD Translation
14 A heart that turns ⌞from God⌟ becomes bored with its own ways,
but a good person is satisfied with God’s ways.
Proverbs 18:22
GOD’S WORD Translation
22 Whoever finds a wife finds something good
and has obtained favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 22:9
GOD’S WORD Translation
9 Whoever is generous will be blessed
because he has shared his food with the poor.
Proverbs 25:21-22
GOD’S WORD Translation
21 If your enemy is hungry, give him some food to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him some water to drink.
22 ⌞In this way⌟ you will make him feel guilty and ashamed,
and the Lord will reward you.
Proverbs 28:20
GOD’S WORD Translation
20 A trustworthy person has many blessings,
but anyone in a hurry to get rich will not escape punishment.
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