Single Proverbs Flashcards
Pr 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Pr 4:23
Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.
Pr 12:25
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.
Pr 13:12
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
Pr 14:10
The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares its joy.
Pr 14:13
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.
Pr 14:30
A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot.
Pr 15:4
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
Pr 15:13–14
A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is crushed. The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
Pr 16:2
All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the spirit.
Pr 18:14
A man’s spirit will endure sickness,
But a crushed spirit who can bear?
Pr 18:17
The one who states his case first seems right, Until the other comes and examines him.
Pr 20:5
The purpose in a man’s heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Pr 28:1
The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Pr 21:5
The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.
