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Proverbs 1:7 (NIV)
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 3:5 (NIV)
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
Proverbs 3:6 (NIV)
in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 3:7 (NIV)
Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil.
Proverbs 4:23 (NIV)
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
Proverbs 16:3 (NIV)
Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.
Proverbs 16:9 (NIV)
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.
Proverbs 21:17 (NIV)
Whoever loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and olive oil will never be rich.
Proverbs 21:18 (NIV)
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the unfaithful for the upright.
Proverbs 21:19 (NIV)
Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.
Proverbs 21:20 (NIV)
The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down.
Proverbs 21:21 (NIV)
Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.
Proverbs 21:22 (NIV)
One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:23 (NIV)
Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity.
Proverbs 21:24 (NIV)
The proud and arrogant person—“Mocker” is his name— behaves with insolent fury.
Proverbs 21:25 (NIV)
The craving of a sluggard will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work.
Proverbs 21:26 (NIV)
All day long he craves for more, but the righteous give without sparing.
Proverbs 21:27 (NIV)
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable— how much more so when brought with evil intent!
Proverbs 21:28 (NIV)
A false witness will perish, but a careful listener will testify successfully.
Proverbs 21:29 (NIV)
The wicked put up a bold front, but the upright give thought to their ways.
Proverbs 21:30 (NIV)
There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord .
Proverbs 21:31 (NIV)
The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the Lord .
Proverbs 22:1 (NIV)
A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.
Proverbs 22:2 (NIV)
Rich and poor have this in common: The Lord is the Maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:3 (NIV)
The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.