Keep hold of instruction, do not let go, guard her, for she is your life. Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of the evil. – The Bible Proverbs 4:13-14
To discipline a child produces wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by an undisciplined child. – The Bible Proverbs 29:15
Many will say they are loyal friends, but who can find one who is truly reliable? – The Bible Proverbs 20:6
The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down. – The Bible Proverbs 14:1
Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. – The Bible Proverbs 20:1
A discerning man keeps wisdom in view, but a fool’s eyes wander to the ends of the earth. – The Bible Proverbs 17:24
Do not make friends with a hot-tempered man, do not associate with one easily angered, or you may learn his ways and get yourself ensnared. – The Bible Proverbs 22:24-25
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. – The Bible Proverbs 3:24
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. – The Bible Proverbs 9:10
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. – The Bible Proverbs 3:16
Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle. – The Bible Proverbs 23:5
“It’s no good, it’s no good!” says the buyer – then goes off and boasts about the purchase. – The Bible Proverbs 20:14
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal truthfully are His delight. – The Bible Proverbs 12:22