Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 12

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Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.

The one who loves discipline loves knowledge, but the one who hates reproof is stupid.

Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing.

The way of a fool is right in his own opinion, but the one who listens to advice is wise.

A fool’s annoyance is known at once, but the prudent overlooks an insult.

A noble wife is the crown of her husband, but the wife who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones.

The LORD abhors a person who lies, but those who deal truthfully are his delight.

The righteous person is cautious in his friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

The one who tells the truth will endure forever, but the one who lies will last only for a moment.