A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
grievous
Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeases strife.
Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up strifes: but love covers all sins.
Proverbs 28:25 He that is of a proud heart stirs up strife: but he that puts his …
Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.
Judges 12:3-6 And when I saw that you delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, …
1 Samuel 25:10,11,21,22 And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and …
2 Samuel 19:43 And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have …
1 Kings 12:13-16 And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's …
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
a wholesome
Proverbs 12:18 There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue …
Proverbs 16:24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Malachi 4:2 But to you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise …
a tree
Proverbs 3:18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold on her: and happy is …
Genesis 3:22-24 And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to …
1 Timothy 6:3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even …
Revelation 2:7 He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit said to the churches; …
a breach
Proverbs 18:8,14 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the …
Proverbs 26:22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the …
Psalm 52:2-4 The tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully…
Psalm 109:22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
fool
Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish …
Proverbs 13:1,18 A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke…
1 Samuel 2:23-25 And he said to them, Why do you such things? for I hear of your evil …
2 Samuel 15:1-6 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots …
1 Chronicles 22:11-13 Now, my son, the LORD be with you; and prosper you, and build the …
1 Chronicles 28:9,20 And you, Solomon my son, know you the God of your father, and serve …
but
Proverbs 15:31,32 The ear that hears the reproof of life stays among the wise…
Proverbs 1:23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit to you, …
Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs …
Proverbs 19:20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
Proverbs 25:12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise …
Psalm 141:5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove …
Titus 1:13 This witness is true. Why rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound …
Titus 2:15 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let …
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
lips
Psalm 37:30 The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of judgment.
Psalm 45:2 You are fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into your …
Psalm 51:13-15 Then will I teach transgressors your ways; and sinners shall be converted …
Psalm 71:15-18 My mouth shall show forth your righteousness and your salvation all …
Psalm 78:2-6 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old…
Psalm 119:13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of your mouth.
Ecclesiastes 12:9,10 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the …
Songs 4:11 Your lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are …
Matthew 10:27 What I tell you in darkness, that speak you in light: and what you …
Matthew 28:18-20 And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All power is given to me …
Mark 16:15 And he said to them, Go you into all the world, and preach the gospel …
Acts 18:9,10 Then spoke the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, …
Romans 10:14-17 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and …
Romans 15:18-21 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ …
Ephesians 4:29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that …
2 Timothy 2:2 And the things that you have heard of me among many witnesses, the …
the heart
Proverbs 10:20,21 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked …
Matthew 12:34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? …
James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among …
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
sacrifice
Proverbs 21:27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he …
Proverbs 28:9 He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer …
Isaiah 1:10-15 Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; give ear to the law …
Isaiah 61:8 For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; …
Isaiah 66:3 He that kills an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrifices a …
Jeremiah 6:20 To what purpose comes there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet …
Jeremiah 7:21-23 Thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings …
Amos 5:21,22 I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn …
John 4:24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit …
the prayer
Proverbs 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
1 Chronicles 29:17 I know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in …
Psalm 17:1 Hear the right, O LORD, attend to my cry, give ear to my prayer, …
Songs 2:14 O my dove, that are in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places …
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
the way
Proverbs 4:19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Proverbs 21:4,8 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin…
Psalm 1:6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly …
Psalm 146:8,9 The LORD opens the eyes of the blind: the LORD raises them that are …
Matthew 7:13 Enter you in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad …
Jeremiah 44:4 However, I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early …
Habakkuk 1:13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and can not look on iniquity: …
he loveth
Proverbs 21:21 He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, …
Isaiah 26:7 The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do weigh the …
Isaiah 51:1,7 Listen to me, you that follow after righteousness, you that seek …
Hosea 6:3 Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth …
1 Timothy 6:11 But you, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, …
2 Timothy 2:22 Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, …
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
correction
Proverbs 12:1 Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is brutish.
Proverbs 13:1 A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke.
Proverbs 23:35 They have stricken me, shall you say, and I was not sick; they have …
1 Kings 18:17 And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, …
1 Kings 21:20 And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O my enemy? And he answered, …
1 Kings 22:8 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, …
John 3:20 For every one that does evil hates the light, neither comes to the …
John 7:7 The world cannot hate you; but me it hates, because I testify of …
and he
Proverbs 1:30 They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
Proverbs 5:12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Proverbs 10:17 He is in the way of life that keeps instruction: but he that refuses …
Isaiah 1:5,6 Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: …
Ezekiel 24:13,14 In your filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged you, and you …
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
hell
Proverbs 27:20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Job 26:6 Hell is naked before him, and destruction has no covering.
Psalm 139:8 If I ascend up into heaven, you are there: if I make my bed in hell, …
Revelation 1:18 I am he that lives, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for ever …
the hearts
2 Chronicles 6:30 Then hear you from heaven your dwelling place, and forgive, and render …
Psalm 7:9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish …
Psalm 44:21 Shall not God search this out? for he knows the secrets of the heart.
Jeremiah 17:10 I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every …
John 2:24,25 But Jesus did not commit himself to them, because he knew all men…
John 21:17 He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, love you me? …
Hebrews 4:13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight…
Revelation 2:23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall …
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
heart
Proverbs 1:5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding …
Proverbs 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a …
1 Kings 3:6-12 And Solomon said, You have showed to your servant David my father …
Psalm 119:97,100 O how I love your law! it is my meditation all the day…
Acts 17:11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received …
2 Peter 3:18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus …
the mouth
Proverbs 12:23 A prudent man conceals knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.
Isaiah 30:10 Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not …
Isaiah 44:20 He feeds on ashes: a deceived heart has turned him aside, that he …
Hosea 12:1 Ephraim feeds on wind, and follows after the east wind: he daily …
All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
all
Genesis 37:35 And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but …
Genesis 47:9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage …
Psalm 90:7-9 For we are consumed by your anger, and by your wrath are we troubled…
but
Proverbs 16:22 Understanding is a wellspring of life to him that has it: but the …
Proverbs 17:22 A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries the bones.
Acts 16:25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises to God: and …
Romans 5:2,3,11 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, …
Romans 12:12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
2 Corinthians 1:5,12 For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation …
2 Corinthians 6:10 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; …
1 Peter 1:6-8 Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, …
1 Peter 4:13 But rejoice, inasmuch as you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; …
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
wrathful
Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up strifes: but love covers all sins.
Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious …
Proverbs 28:25 He that is of a proud heart stirs up strife: but he that puts his …
Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.
2 Samuel 19:43 And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have …
2 Samuel 20:1 And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, …
James 3:14-16 But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, …
he
Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 25:15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaks the bone.
Genesis 13:8,9 And Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray you, between …
Judges 8:1-3 And the men of Ephraim said to him, Why have you served us thus, …
1 Samuel 25:24 And fell at his feet, and said, On me, my lord, on me let this iniquity …
Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against you, leave not your place; …
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Acts 6:1-5 And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, …
James 1:19,20 Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to …
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
ways of the slothful
Proverbs 22:5,13 Thorns and snares are in the way of the fraudulent: he that does …
Proverbs 26:13 The slothful man said, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Numbers 14:1-3,7-9 And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the …
the way of the righteous
Proverbs 3:6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.
Proverbs 8:9 They are all plain to him that understands, and right to them that …
Psalm 5:8 Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make …
Psalm 25:8,9,12 Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way…
Psalm 27:11 Teach me your way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of my enemies.
Isaiah 30:21 And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way, …
Isaiah 35:8 And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called …
made plain
Isaiah 57:14 And shall say, Cast you up, cast you up, prepare the way, take up …
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
wise
Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish …
Proverbs 23:15,16 My son, if your heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine…
Proverbs 29:3 Whoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company …
1 Kings 1:48 And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which …
1 Kings 2:9 Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for you are a wise man, and …
1 Kings 5:7 And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that …
Philippians 2:22 But you know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he …
despiseth
Proverbs 23:22 Listen to your father that begat you, and despise not your mother …
Proverbs 30:17 The eye that mocks at his father, and despises to obey his mother, …
Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long on …
Leviticus 19:3 You shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my …
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
joy
Proverbs 10:23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding has wisdom.
Proverbs 14:9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favor.
Proverbs 26:18,19 As a mad man who casts firebrands, arrows, and death…
destitute of wisdom
Proverbs 11:12 He that is void of wisdom despises his neighbor: but a man of understanding …
a man
Proverbs 14:16 A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.
Job 28:28 And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; …
Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding …
Ephesians 5:15 See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
James 3:13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show …
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellers they are established.
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
way
Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs …
Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of …
Psalm 139:24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
Jeremiah 21:8 And to this people you shall say, Thus said the LORD; Behold, I set …
Matthew 7:14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leads to …
John 14:6 Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man …
above
Philippians 3:20 For our conversation is in heaven; from where also we look for the …
Colossians 3:1,2 If you then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, …
that
Proverbs 2:18 For her house inclines to death, and her paths to the dead.
Proverbs 5:5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Proverbs 7:27 Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Proverbs 9:8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he …
Proverbs 23:14 You shall beat him with the rod, and shall deliver his soul from hell.
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
destroy
Proverbs 12:7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous …
Proverbs 14:11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of …
Job 40:11-13 Cast abroad the rage of your wrath: and behold every one that is …
Psalm 52:1,5 Why boast you yourself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of …
Psalm 138:6 Though the LORD be high, yet has he respect to the lowly: but the …
Isaiah 2:12 For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be on every one that is proud …
Daniel 5:20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, …
1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of …
but
Deuteronomy 10:17,18 For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great …
Psalm 68:5,6 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in …
Psalm 146:9 The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and …
James 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To …
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
thoughts
Proverbs 6:16-19 These six things does the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him…
Proverbs 24:9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
Jeremiah 4:14 O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. …
Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, …
but
Proverbs 15:23 A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due …
Psalm 19:14 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable …
Psalm 37:30,31 The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of judgment…
Psalm 45:1 My heart is gushing a good matter: I speak of the things which I …
Matthew 12:34-37 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? …
pleasant words
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
he that is
Proverbs 1:19 So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which takes …
Proverbs 11:19,29 As righteousness tends to life: so he that pursues evil pursues it …
Proverbs 20:21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end …
Deuteronomy 7:26 Neither shall you bring an abomination into your house, lest you …
Joshua 6:18 And you, in any wise keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest …
Joshua 7:11,12,24,25 Israel has sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which …
1 Samuel 8:3-5 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, …
2 Kings 5:27 The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall stick to you, and to your seed for ever…
Isaiah 5:8-10 Woe to them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till …
Jeremiah 17:11 As the partridge sits on eggs, and hatches them not; so he that gets …
Habakkuk 2:9-11 Woe to him that covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he …
Zechariah 5:3,4 Then said he to me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face …
but
Proverbs 28:16 The prince that wants understanding is also a great oppressor: but …
Proverbs 29:4 The king by judgment establishes the land: but he that receives gifts …
Exodus 18:21 Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as …
Exodus 23:8 And you shall take no gift: for the gift blinds the wise, and perverts …
Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest judgment; you shall not respect persons, neither …
Isaiah 33:15,16 He that walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he that despises …
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
heart
Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools …
Proverbs 16:23 The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.
1 Kings 3:23-28 Then said the king, The one said, This is my son that lives, and …
Ecclesiastes 5:2,6 Be not rash with your mouth, and let not your heart be hasty to utter …
1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts…
the mouth
Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there wants not sin: but he that refrains …
Proverbs 13:16 Every prudent man deals with knowledge: but a fool lays open his folly.
Proverbs 29:11,20 A fool utters all his mind: but a wise man keeps it in till afterwards…
Ecclesiastes 10:12-14 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool …
Matthew 12:34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? …
Titus 1:10,11 For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially …
James 3:6-8 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among …
2 Peter 2:18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through …
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
far
Psalm 10:1 Why stand you afar off, O LORD? why hide you yourself in times of trouble?
Psalm 34:16 The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the …
Psalm 73:27 For, see, they that are far from you shall perish: you have destroyed …
Psalm 138:6 Though the LORD be high, yet has he respect to the lowly: but the …
Matthew 25:46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous …
Ephesians 2:12,13 That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the …
he heareth
Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the …
Psalm 34:15-17 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry…
Psalm 66:18,19 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me…
Psalm 145:18,19 The LORD is near to all them that call on him, to all that call on …
Isaiah 55:8,9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, …
John 9:31 Now we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper …
Romans 8:26,27 Likewise the Spirit also helps our infirmities: for we know not what …
James 5:16-18 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that …
1 Peter 3:12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are …
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
light
Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous rejoices: but the lamp of the wicked shall …
Ezra 9:8 And now for a little space grace has been showed from the LORD our …
Ecclesiastes 11:7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes …
Revelation 21:23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine …
Revelation 22:5 And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither …
a good
Proverbs 17:22 A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries the bones.
Proverbs 25:25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Psalm 89:15 Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, …
Luke 2:10-19 And the angel said to them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good …
the bones
Proverbs 3:8 It shall be health to your navel, and marrow to your bones.
Isaiah 58:11 And the LORD shall guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in …
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
ear
Proverbs 15:5 A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof …
Proverbs 1:23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit to you, …
Proverbs 9:8,9 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he …
Proverbs 13:20 He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools …
Proverbs 19:20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
Proverbs 25:12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise …
Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear, and come to me: hear, and your soul shall live; …
abideth
John 15:3,4 Now you are clean through the word which I have spoken to you…
1 John 2:19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been …
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
refuseth
Proverbs 1:24 Because I have called, and you refused; I have stretched out my hand, …
Proverbs 5:11,12 And you mourn at the last, when your flesh and your body are consumed…
Proverbs 8:33-36 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not…
Psalm 50:17 Seeing you hate instruction, and casts my words behind you.
Hebrews 12:15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any …
instruction or correction
Proverbs 29:1 He, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be …
Isaiah 1:5 Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: …
Jeremiah 5:3 O LORD, are not your eyes on the truth? you have stricken them, but …
Ezekiel 24:13,14 In your filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged you, and you …
heareth
Proverbs 5:13 And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined my ear …
Deuteronomy 21:18,20 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey …
Matthew 7:24-27 Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will …
James 1:22 But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
Revelation 3:19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
getteth understanding
Proverbs 15:14,21 The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the …
Proverbs 17:16 Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing …
Proverbs 18:15 The heart of the prudent gets knowledge; and the ear of the wise …
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
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Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise …
Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the …
Job 28:28 And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; …
Psalm 34:11 Come, you children, listen to me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding …
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Proverbs 18:12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
Proverbs 25:6,7 Put not forth yourself in the presence of the king, and stand not …
Proverbs 29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Luke 14:11 For whoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself …
Philippians 2:5-11 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus…
James 4:10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of …
