Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 16

Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.

In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps.

Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

To humans belong the plans of the heart, but from the LORD comes the proper answer of the tongue.

Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.

Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.

All a person’s ways seem pure to them, but motives are weighed by the LORD.

Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD.

Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.

There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.

A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.