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Proverbs 14
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Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 14:1 · BSB
wise4 parallels
the foolish8 parallels
Reciprocal9 parallels
- Exodus 35:25 General
- 1 Samuel 25:3 good
- 2 Samuel 7:11 he will make
- Proverbs 12:4 virtuous
- Proverbs 12:7 the house
- Proverbs 31:27 General
- Ecclesiastes 10:18 General
- Matthew 7:26 doeth
- 1 Timothy 5:14 guide
Proverbs 14:2
He who walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
Proverbs 14:2 · BSB
that walketh13 parallels
but10 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Numbers 22:32 before me
- Job 2:3 an upright
- Proverbs 20:7 just
- Micah 2:7 walketh
Proverbs 14:3
The proud speech of a fool brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Proverbs 14:3 · BSB
the mouth17 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Ezekiel 7:10 pride
Proverbs 14:4
Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14:4 · BSB
clean1 parallel
but2 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Exodus 22:1 five oxen
- Job 39:11 leave
- Proverbs 12:11 tilleth
- Proverbs 28:19 that tilleth
- Ezekiel 1:10 the face of an ox
Proverbs 14:5
An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
Proverbs 14:5 · BSB
the whole verse10 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Proverbs 6:17 lying
- Proverbs 11:13 he
- Proverbs 24:28 not
- Jeremiah 23:28 speak
Proverbs 14:6
A mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
Proverbs 14:6 · BSB
scorner14 parallels
knowledge7 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Proverbs 1:22 the scorners
- Proverbs 13:1 but
- Proverbs 17:16 seeing
- Proverbs 24:7 too
- Amos 8:12 shall run
- Luke 13:24 for
- 1 Corinthians 2:14 neither
- 2 Timothy 3:7 learning
Proverbs 14:7
Stay away from a foolish man; you will gain no knowledge from his speech.
Proverbs 14:7 · BSB
the whole verse5 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Jeremiah 28:11 Thus
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.
Proverbs 14:8 · BSB
wisdom13 parallels
folly6 parallels
Reciprocal18 parallels
- Deuteronomy 4:6 this is your
- 1 Kings 3:9 to judge
- 1 Chronicles 12:32 to know
- 1 Chronicles 22:12 that thou mayest
- 2 Chronicles 1:11 that thou mayest
- Psalm 119:125 that I
- Proverbs 2:7 layeth
- Proverbs 10:8 wise
- Proverbs 14:15 the prudent
- Proverbs 20:24 how
- Proverbs 26:24 deceit
- Ecclesiastes 2:14 wise
- Ecclesiastes 10:2 wise
- Matthew 7:24 a wise
- Acts 13:7 a prudent
- 1 Corinthians 6:5 Is it
- Ephesians 5:15 not
- Colossians 3:16 all
Proverbs 14:9
Fools mock the making of amends, but goodwill is found among the upright.
Proverbs 14:9 · BSB
Fools8 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Proverbs 15:21 joy
- 1 Corinthians 13:6 Rejoiceth not
Proverbs 14:10
The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares in its joy.
Proverbs 14:10 · BSB
heart12 parallels
Reciprocal9 parallels
- 1 Kings 8:38 the plague
- 2 Chronicles 6:29 know
- Job 21:25 in the bitterness
- Proverbs 3:32 his
- Proverbs 12:25 Heaviness
- Proverbs 14:14 a good
- John 4:32 that
- John 14:17 whom
- 1 Corinthians 2:11 what
Proverbs 14:11
The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
Proverbs 14:11 · BSB
house14 parallels
the tabernacle8 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Proverbs 15:25 destroy
Proverbs 14:12
There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 14:12 · BSB
the whole verse10 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Judges 17:6 right
- Judges 17:13 General
- Judges 21:25 right
- Psalm 1:6 way
- Psalm 119:104 false way
- Proverbs 25:8 what
- Luke 8:18 seemeth to have
- James 1:26 seem
Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.
Proverbs 14:13 · BSB
the whole verse11 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- 1 Kings 1:41 as they
- Luke 6:25 laugh
Proverbs 14:14
The backslider in heart receives the fill of his own ways, but a good man is rewarded for his ways.
Proverbs 14:14 · BSB
backslider8 parallels
filled3 parallels
a good5 parallels
Reciprocal13 parallels
- Genesis 19:26 looked
- Exodus 32:20 made the
- Deuteronomy 30:17 heart
- Judges 16:21 and put out
- 1 Samuel 28:15 I am sore
- Psalm 109:17 General
- Psalm 125:5 As for such
- Proverbs 5:23 in the
- Proverbs 12:21 filled
- Jeremiah 17:13 they that
- Hosea 11:7 are bent
- Acts 11:24 he was
- Hebrews 10:39 we are
Proverbs 14:15
The simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.
Proverbs 14:15 · BSB
simple8 parallels
the prudent3 parallels
Reciprocal10 parallels
- Genesis 37:33 evil beast
- 2 Samuel 1:5 How knowest
- 2 Samuel 15:11 their simplicity
- 1 Kings 2:18 Well
- Nehemiah 6:3 And I sent
- Nehemiah 6:4 and I answered
- Psalm 37:31 steps
- Proverbs 7:7 the simple
- Ezekiel 13:6 made
- James 1:25 looketh
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless.
Proverbs 14:16 · BSB
feareth10 parallels
the fool12 parallels
Reciprocal14 parallels
- Genesis 19:9 pressed
- Numbers 22:27 and Balaam's anger
- 2 Chronicles 10:10 My little finger
- 2 Chronicles 18:26 until I return
- Job 17:9 hold on
- Proverbs 12:15 way
- Proverbs 15:21 a man
- Proverbs 18:6 fool's
- Isaiah 56:2 keepeth his
- Jeremiah 44:10 neither
- Matthew 5:22 fool
- 2 Corinthians 7:11 fear
- Hebrews 4:1 us therefore
- 1 Peter 1:17 in fear
Proverbs 14:17
A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
Proverbs 14:17 · BSB
that8 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Proverbs 14:22 err
- Proverbs 20:3 but
- 1 Corinthians 13:5 is not
- Ephesians 4:31 wrath
- Titus 1:7 not soon
Proverbs 14:18
The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:18 · BSB
inherit6 parallels
the prudent5 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Psalm 65:11 crownest
- Proverbs 7:7 the simple
- Acts 13:7 a prudent
Proverbs 14:19
The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:19 · BSB
the whole verse18 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Exodus 6:9 hearkened
Proverbs 14:20
The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
Proverbs 14:20 · BSB
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Genesis 14:17 to
- Leviticus 25:35 thy brother
- 1 Samuel 18:23 a poor man
- Ecclesiastes 7:12 wisdom
- Luke 14:12 when
the rich hath many friends Heb. many are the lovers of the rich.
Proverbs 14:21
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
Proverbs 14:21 · BSB
that despiseth11 parallels
he that hath18 parallels
Reciprocal9 parallels
- Leviticus 25:35 thy brother
- Deuteronomy 15:4 greatly bless
- Deuteronomy 24:19 may bless
- Deuteronomy 26:12 hast given it
- Job 30:25 was
- Matthew 5:7 are
- Matthew 25:35 I was an
- Luke 10:37 He that
- Romans 15:26 the poor
Proverbs 14:22
Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.
Proverbs 14:22 · BSB
err4 parallels
but5 parallels
devise2 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- 2 Samuel 2:6 the Lord
- 2 Samuel 15:20 mercy
- Proverbs 24:8 General
Proverbs 14:23
There is profit in all labor, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
Proverbs 14:23 · BSB
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Judges 19:16 his work
- Job 28:10 every precious thing
- Proverbs 10:8 but
- Proverbs 12:11 tilleth
- Proverbs 16:26 laboureth
- Ecclesiastes 3:9 General
- Isaiah 19:15 General
- Ephesians 4:28 labour
Proverbs 14:24
The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the effort of fools is folly.
Proverbs 14:24 · BSB
foolishness5 parallels
Proverbs 14:25
A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.
Proverbs 14:25 · BSB
the whole verse7 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Proverbs 12:17 that
Proverbs 14:26
He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 14:26 · BSB
fear15 parallels
Reciprocal15 parallels
- Genesis 7:1 Come
- 1 Samuel 23:17 shall not
- 1 Kings 18:3 feared the Lord
- Job 4:6 thy confidence
- Job 11:15 thou shalt be
- Psalm 3:5 the
- Psalm 46:1 refuge
- Psalm 62:8 God
- Psalm 115:11 General
- Proverbs 1:33 and shall
- Isaiah 32:17 quietness
- Ezekiel 28:26 safely
- Luke 12:5 Fear
- 2 Corinthians 4:8 yet
- 2 Corinthians 5:6 we are always
Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 · BSB
a fountain3 parallels
Reciprocal7 parallels
- 2 Samuel 22:6 the snares
- Proverbs 3:7 fear
- Proverbs 16:6 by the
- Proverbs 16:22 a wellspring
- Proverbs 19:23 fear
- Jeremiah 32:39 they may
- Acts 9:31 and walking
Proverbs 14:28
A large population is a king’s splendor, but a lack of subjects is a prince’s ruin.
Proverbs 14:28 · BSB
the whole verse8 parallels
Reciprocal7 parallels
- Exodus 1:9 the people
- Exodus 5:5 General
- 2 Samuel 19:7 there
- 2 Samuel 24:3 General
- 1 Chronicles 21:3 The Lord
- Ezekiel 31:4 waters
- 1 Corinthians 12:22 General
Proverbs 14:29
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
Proverbs 14:29 · BSB
slow10 parallels
but7 parallels
exalteth2 parallels
Reciprocal15 parallels
- Genesis 16:6 Abram
- 1 Samuel 20:30 Saul's
- 1 Samuel 25:13 Gird ye
- Job 20:2 and for
- Psalm 37:8 Cease
- Proverbs 17:14 leave
- Proverbs 19:2 and
- Proverbs 19:11 deferreth
- Proverbs 20:3 an
- Proverbs 21:5 of every
- Proverbs 29:20 words
- Ecclesiastes 7:8 the patient
- Ecclesiastes 8:3 not hasty
- Acts 19:36 ye ought
- Ephesians 4:26 ye
hasty Heb. short
Proverbs 14:30
A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
Proverbs 14:30 · BSB
sound3 parallels
envy5 parallels
rottenness3 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Genesis 30:1 Rachel envied
- Genesis 31:1 Jacob
- 1 Kings 21:6 Because
- Proverbs 27:4 but
- Acts 5:17 indignation
- Acts 17:5 moved
- James 3:14 if
- 1 Peter 2:1 envies
Proverbs 14:31
Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 14:31 · BSB
that oppresseth9 parallels
but7 parallels
Reciprocal22 parallels
- Leviticus 25:14 General
- Leviticus 25:35 then
- Numbers 15:30 reproacheth
- Deuteronomy 24:14 General
- Job 20:19 Because
- Job 30:25 was
- Job 31:15 Did not he
- Job 34:19 they
- Psalm 10:9 when
- Psalm 103:6 executeth
- Proverbs 3:9 General
- Proverbs 22:7 rich
- Isaiah 58:10 thou draw
- Ezekiel 18:7 hath not
- Ezekiel 18:17 hath taken
- Matthew 25:35 I was an
- Matthew 25:45 Inasmuch
- Luke 11:41 rather
- Luke 14:13 call
- Romans 15:26 the poor
- Hebrews 6:10 For
- James 2:6 ye
Proverbs 14:32
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
Proverbs 14:32 · BSB
driven8 parallels
the righteous13 parallels
Reciprocal40 parallels
- Genesis 4:14 driven
- Genesis 38:10 displeased
- Numbers 19:13 his uncleanness
- Numbers 23:10 the death
- 2 Kings 1:4 but shalt
- Job 7:6 without hope
- Job 11:18 because
- Job 14:10 where is he
- Job 14:22 his soul
- Job 18:14 the king
- Job 20:11 which shall lie
- Job 24:19 so doth
- Job 36:20 cut
- Psalm 9:17 The wicked
- Psalm 16:9 my flesh
- Psalm 37:38 General
- Psalm 94:23 cut them
- Proverbs 5:23 shall die
- Proverbs 10:3 the substance of the wicked
- Proverbs 10:28 but
- Proverbs 11:7 General
- Proverbs 21:12 overthroweth
- Ecclesiastes 8:8 neither
- Ecclesiastes 9:3 after
- Isaiah 8:22 driven to darkness
- Isaiah 38:18 they that
- Ezekiel 3:18 the same
- Ezekiel 18:24 in his
- Ezekiel 32:21 gone
- Ezekiel 32:27 but
- Ezekiel 33:6 he is
- Hosea 5:5 fall in
- Luke 16:22 the rich
- Romans 5:2 and rejoice
- Romans 8:24 saved
- Romans 12:12 Rejoicing
- 1 Corinthians 15:56 sting
- 1 Thessalonians 4:13 which have
- 2 Peter 2:12 perish
- Revelation 22:11 that is unjust
Proverbs 14:33
Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known.
Proverbs 14:33 · BSB
the whole verse7 parallels
Proverbs 14:34
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
Proverbs 14:34 · BSB
Righteousness5 parallels
but6 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Proverbs 11:11 the blessing
- Lamentations 5:16 woe
- Ezekiel 28:15 till iniquity
any people Heb. nations
Proverbs 14:35
A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
Proverbs 14:35 · BSB
king's10 parallels
him3 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Genesis 39:4 o#### Verseer
- Proverbs 13:15 Good
- Proverbs 16:13 General
- Jeremiah 15:1 my mind
- Romans 13:3 rulers
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