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Proverbs 15:1 (NIV)

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 15:18 (NIV)

A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but the one who is patient calms a quarrel.

Proverbs 15:12 (NIV)

Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise.

Proverbs 15:15 (NIV)

All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.

Proverbs 15:14 (NIV)

The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.

Proverbs 15:11 (NIV)

Death and Destruction lie open before the Lord — how much more do human hearts!

Proverbs 15:13 (NIV)

A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.

Proverbs 15:16 (NIV)

Better a little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth with turmoil.

Proverbs 15:10 (NIV)

Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die.

Proverbs 15:17 (NIV)

Better a small serving of vegetables with love than a fattened calf with hatred.

Proverbs 15:19 (NIV)

The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.

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 15:8 (NIV)

The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

Proverbs 15:29 (NIV)

The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Proverbs 15:7 (NIV)

The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the hearts of fools are not upright.

Proverbs 15:32 (NIV)

Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.

Proverbs 15:4 (NIV)

The soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.

Proverbs 15:33 (NIV)

Wisdom’s instruction is to fear the Lord , and humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 15:9 (NIV)

The Lord detests the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness.

Proverbs 15:27 (NIV)

The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 15:24 (NIV)

The path of life leads upward for the prudent to keep them from going down to the realm of the dead.

Proverbs 15:22 (NIV)

Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

Proverbs 15:26 (NIV)

The Lord detests the thoughts of the wicked, but gracious words are pure in his sight.

Proverbs 15:28 (NIV)

The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.

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