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Proverbs 21:5 (NIV)

The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.

Proverbs 21:18 (NIV)

The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the unfaithful for the upright.

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 21:3 (NIV)

To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

Proverbs 21:7 (NIV)

The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.

Proverbs 21:21 (NIV)

Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.

Proverbs 21:9 (NIV)

Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

Proverbs 21:12 (NIV)

The Righteous One takes note of the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.

Proverbs 21:15 (NIV)

When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.

Proverbs 21:17 (NIV)

Whoever loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and olive oil will never be rich.

Proverbs 21:13 (NIV)

Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.

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 21:2 (NIV)

A person may think their own ways are right, but the Lord weighs the heart.

Proverbs 21:31 (NIV)

The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the Lord .

Proverbs 21:10 (NIV)

The wicked crave evil; their neighbors get no mercy from them.

Proverbs 21:11 (NIV)

When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; by paying attention to the wise they get knowledge.

Proverbs 21:20 (NIV)

The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down.

Proverbs 21:25 (NIV)

The craving of a sluggard will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work.

Proverbs 21:14 (NIV)

A gift given in secret soothes anger, and a bribe concealed in the cloak pacifies great wrath.

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 21:30 (NIV)

There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord .

Proverbs 21:1 (NIV)

In the Lord ’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him.

Proverbs 21:4 (NIV)

Haughty eyes and a proud heart— the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin.