Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. Proverbs 12:1 (KJV) Context The Book of Proverbs is wisdom literature in the Old Testament, attributed mainly to…

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. Proverbs 12:3 (KJV) Context The book of Proverbs is wisdom literature, written…

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. Proverbs 12:4 (KJV) Context Proverbs is wisdom literature in the…

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit. Proverbs 12:5 (KJV) Context The Book of Proverbs is a collection of wisdom literature in…

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. Proverbs 12:6 (KJV) Context Proverbs is wisdom literature in…

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. Proverbs 12:7 (KJV) Context Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament known for its…

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. Proverbs 12:8 (KJV) Context The book of Proverbs is wisdom…

He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. Proverbs 12:9 (KJV) Context This proverb presents a short comparison between two…

A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. Proverbs 12:16 (KJV) Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings attributed mainly to King…

He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. Proverbs 12:17 (KJV) Context Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament known for its collection of wisdom…