Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 17

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A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

A merry heart does good like a medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones.

He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter alienates friends.

He who has knowledge uses few words; a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Even a fool, when he is silent, is counted wise, and he who shuts his lips is counted as a man of understanding.

Better is a dry piece of bread, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with fighting.

The beginning of strife is like letting out water; therefore drop the dispute before a quarrel breaks out.

He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the just, even both of them are an abomination to the LORD.