Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 23

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The father of the righteous will surely rejoice; he who bears a wise person will be happy with him.

Do not tire in order to become rich; out of your understanding, may you desist.

Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

May your heart not envy the sinners, but live in fear of Yahweh all day.

Do not withhold discipline from a child, if you will beat him with the rod, he will not die.

Apply your heart to instruction, and your ear to sayings of knowledge.

Your eyes will alight on it, but there is nothing to it, for suddenly it will make for itself wings like an eagle and it will be exhausted in the heavens.

Listen to your father—he who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.