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Proverbs 19:21 (NIV)

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord ’s purpose that prevails.

Proverbs 19:29 (NIV)

Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 19:20 (NIV)

Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.

Proverbs 19:27 (NIV)

Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:22 (NIV)

What a person desires is unfailing love ; better to be poor than a liar.

Proverbs 19:25 (NIV)

Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 19:26 (NIV)

Whoever robs their father and drives out their mother is a child who brings shame and disgrace.

Proverbs 19:23 (NIV)

The fear of the Lord leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble.

Proverbs 19:24 (NIV)

A sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth!

Proverbs 19:28 (NIV)

A corrupt witness mocks at justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.

Proverbs 19:2 (NIV)

Desire without knowledge is not good— how much more will hasty feet miss the way!

Proverbs 19:11 (NIV)

A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.

Proverbs 19:12 (NIV)

A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

Proverbs 19:14 (NIV)

Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord .

Proverbs 19:16 (NIV)

Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life, but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.

Proverbs 19:6 (NIV)

Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.

Proverbs 19:13 (NIV)

A foolish child is a father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like the constant dripping of a leaky roof.

Proverbs 19:15 (NIV)

Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless go hungry.

Proverbs 19:17 (NIV)

Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord , and he will reward them for what they have done.

Proverbs 19:4 (NIV)

Wealth attracts many friends, but even the closest friend of the poor person deserts them.

Proverbs 19:1 (NIV)

Better the poor whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse.

Proverbs 19:5 (NIV)

A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will not go free.

Proverbs 19:8 (NIV)

The one who gets wisdom loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.

Proverbs 19:9 (NIV)

A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish.

Proverbs 19:10 (NIV)

It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!