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Proverbs 14:26 (NIV)
Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge.
Proverbs 14:27 (NIV)
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:28 (NIV)
A large population is a king’s glory, but without subjects a prince is ruined.
Proverbs 14:29 (NIV)
Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.
Proverbs 14:30 (NIV)
A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
Proverbs 14:31 (NIV)
Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
Proverbs 14:32 (NIV)
When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous seek refuge in God.
Proverbs 14:33 (NIV)
Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.
Proverbs 14:34 (NIV)
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.
Proverbs 14:35 (NIV)
A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant arouses his fury.
Proverbs 15:1 (NIV)
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:2 (NIV)
The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
Proverbs 15:3 (NIV)
The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good.
Proverbs 15:4 (NIV)
The soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:5 (NIV)
A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.
Proverbs 15:6 (NIV)
The house of the righteous contains great treasure, but the income of the wicked brings ruin.
Proverbs 15:7 (NIV)
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the hearts of fools are not upright.
Proverbs 15:8 (NIV)
The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
Proverbs 15:9 (NIV)
The Lord detests the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness.
Proverbs 15:10 (NIV)
Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die.
Proverbs 15:11 (NIV)
Death and Destruction lie open before the Lord — how much more do human hearts!
Proverbs 15:12 (NIV)
Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise.
Proverbs 15:13 (NIV)
A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:14 (NIV)
The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
Proverbs 15:15 (NIV)
All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.