Proverbs 14 Flashcards
Proverbs 14:1
The wise woman builds her house,
But the woman of folly tears it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 14:2
He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh,
But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.
Proverbs 14:3
In the mouth of the ignorant fool is a rod of lofty pride,
But the lips of the wise will keep them.
Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie,
But a false witness breathes out lies.
Proverbs 14:7
Leave the presence of a fool,
As you have not known lips of knowledge there.
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way,
But the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seems right to a man,
But its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart may be in pain,
And the end of joy may be grief.
Proverbs 14:14
The one who turns back in his heart will be satisfied with his ways,
But a good man will be satisfied with his.
Proverbs 14:15
The simple believes everything,
But the prudent one discerns his steps.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears and turns away from evil,
But a fool gets angry and feels secure.
Proverbs 14:22
Will they not wander in error who devise evil?
But lovingkindness and truth will be to those who devise good.
Proverbs 14:23
In all painful labor there is profit,
But mere words from the lips lead only to want.
Proverbs 14:27
The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life,
To turn aside from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:29
He who is slow to anger has great discernment,
But he who is quick‑tempered raises up folly.
Proverbs 14:30
A tranquil heart is life to the body,
But jealousy is rottenness to the bones.
Proverbs 14:31
He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker,
But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 14:35
The king’s favor is toward a servant who acts insightfully,
But his fury is toward him who acts shamefully.
