New Verse By Verse: Proverbs

[Happy to be His]

This is one of my favorite books:


Proverbs 1:1

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, King of Israel::preach:

[TwinCrier]

Proverbs in like the Reader's Digest of the bible. Thousands of profound wisdom condensed into little verse sized packages.

Proverbs 1:2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

[Fish and Bread]

Proverbs 1:3

To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

[Richard]

Proverbs 1:4-6

[Fish and Bread]

(One verse per post please, folks. :))

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

[Richard]

lol, sorry about that,

Proverbs 1:8

[Fish and Bread]

Proverbs 1:9

For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

[newbeliever02072005]

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

[TwinCrier]

Proverbs 1:11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

[Fish and Bread]

Proverbs 1:12

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

[newbeliever02072005]

Proverbs 1:13

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our house with spoil:

[Richard]

Proverbs 1:14

[Richard]

Proverbs 1:15

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet run to evil
And they hasten to shed blood

[smokeytiger2]

Proverbs 1 : 13 We shall find all kinds of precious wealth, We shall fill our houses with spoil.

[smokeytiger2]

Proverbs 1 : 17 Indeed, it is useless to spread the net , In the eyes of any bird.

[Fish and Bread]

Proverbs 1:18

And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.

[newbeliever02072005]

Proverbs 1:19

Such is the end of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the lives of those who get it.

[Fish and Bread]

Proverbs 1:20

Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

[newbeliever02072005]

Proverbs 1:21

She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,

[RED that's ME]

Proverbs 1:22

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs 1:23
Turn to my reproof,
Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you;
I will make my words known to you.

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs 1:24

Because I called and you refused;
I stretched out my hand,
and no one paid attention;

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:25

But ye have set at naught all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:26

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh.

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:27

When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:28
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me.

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:29

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord.

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:30

They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:32

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

[chavah]

Proverbs 1:33

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:1
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:2
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:3

Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:4

If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:5
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:6

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:7
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

[Hisbygrace]

Proverbs 2:8 Guarding the paths of justice, And He perserves the way of His godly ones,

[Hisbygrace]

Proverbs 2:9 Then you will discern righteousness and justice, And equity and every good coarse

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:10
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:11

Discretion shall preseve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:12
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:13
Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:14
Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:15
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:16

To deliver thee form the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 2:17:Who forsakes the companion of her youth. And forgets the convenant of her God.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:18
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:19

None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:20
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:21
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

[chavah]

Proverbs 2:22
But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:1
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments;

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:2
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:4

So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

[MC1171611]

Pro. 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:6
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:7
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:8
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:9
Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:10
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:11
My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:12
For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 3:13:Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

[MC1171611]

14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies: and the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:17
Her ways are wyas of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

[MC1171611]

18 ¶ Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:19
The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:20
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:21
My son, let them not depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:22 Soshall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

[Flynmonkie]

Proverbs 19:23
Fear of the LORD gives life, security, and protection from harm.

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 3:23
Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble;

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 3:24
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down your sleep will be sweet.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:25
be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

[chavah]

Proverbs 3:26
For the Lord shall be they confidence, and shall kepp thy foot from being taken.

[Hisbygrace]

Proverbs 3:27
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,
When it is in your power to do it.

[Sweet Pea]

Proverbs 3:28

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs 3:29

Do no devise harm
against your neiighbor,
While he lives securely
beside you
:hug:

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 3:30

Do not accuse a man for no reason--
when he has done you no harm.

[Sweet Pea]

Proverbs 3:31

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 3:32

For the devious are an abomination to the Lord;
But He is intimate with the upright.

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs 3:32

For the devious are an abomination to the Lord;
But He is intimate with the upright.
The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked,
But He blesses the home of the just.

[RED that's ME]

Proverbs 3:34

[Stacey]

Proverbs 3:35 The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

[RED that's ME]

Proverbs 4:1

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 4:2

For I give you sound
teaching;
Do not abandon my
instruction.

[RED that's ME]

Proverbs 4:3

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:4

[RED that's ME]

Proverbs 4:5

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:6

[jlecaroz]

Proverbs 4:7

Wisdom is the principle thing;
therefore get wisdom:
And with all thy getting get
understanding.

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:8

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs
4:9

Shee will place on your heard a garland of grace;
she will present you with a crown of beauty

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:10

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 4:11

Do not set foot on the path of the wicked
or walk in the way of evil men,

[newbeliever02072005]

Proverbs 4:12

When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:13

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs 4:14

Do no enter the path
of the wicked
and do not proceed in
the way of evil men.

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:15

[Sweet Pea]

Proverbs 4:16

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:17

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 4:18:But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

[Hisbygrace]

Proverbs 4:19
The way of the wicked is like darkness;
They do not know over what they stumble.

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:20

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 4:21

Do not let them depart from your sight;
Keep them in the midst of your heart.

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 4:22


For they are life to those who find them
And health to all their body.

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:23

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 4:24

Put away from you a deceitful mouth
and put devious speech far from you.

[carmi]

Proverbs 4:25

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 4:26:Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 4:27

Do not turn to the right nor to the left;
Turn yur foot from evil.

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 5:1:My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding.

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs
5:2

That you may observe
discretion.
And your lips may reserve
knowledge.
:preach:

[AceHarddrive]

Pro 5:3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an hony combe, and her mouth is smoother then oyle.

~Tim :hug:

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 5:4

but in the end she is bitter as gall,
sharp as a double-edged sword.

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 5:5

Her feet go down to death;
her steps lead straight to the grave.

[HisJavajunkie]

Proverbs 5:6

Whe gives no thought to the way of life;
her paths are crooked but she knows it not.

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 5:7:
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs 5:8

Keep your way far from her,
And do not go near the
door of her house. :holy:

[Happy to be His]

Proverbs
5:9

Lest you give your vigor to others.
And your years to the cruel one.

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 5:10:Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth: and thy laboours be in the house of a stranger.

[Diane_Windsor]

Proverbs 5:11

At the end of your life you will groan, when your flesh and body are spent.

[newbeliever02072005]

Proverbs 5:12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 5:13:And have not obyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me.

[JPPT1974]

Proverbs 5:14:I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congreation & assembly.

[SonOfThunder]

PROV 5:15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well