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Proverbs
Some favorite aphorisms from Proverbs, collected here for memorization (ESV)
| Reference | Text |
|---|---|
| Proverbs 10:9 | Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out. |
| Proverbs 10:23 | Doing wrong is like a joke to a fool, but wisdom is pleasure to a man of understanding. |
| Proverbs 10:26 | Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him. |
| Proverbs 4:25-27 | Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you. Make level the path of your feet; then all your ways will be sure. Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your foot away from evil. |
| Proverbs 11:22 | Like a gold ring in a pig's snout is a beautiful woman without discretion. |
| Proverbs 11:24 | One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. |
| Proverbs 11:3 | The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them. |
| Proverbs 11:12 | Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding remains silent. |
| Proverbs 11:14 | Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety. |