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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Proverbs 14:1 ============ Pro 14:1 The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands. (nasb) Pro 14:1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.(kjv) Pro 14:1 The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish pulls it down with her hands.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:2 ============ Pro 14:2 He who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, But he who is devious in his ways despises Him. (nasb) Pro 14:2 He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.(kjv) Pro 14:2 He who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, But he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:3 ============ Pro 14:3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back, But the lips of the wise will protect them. (nasb) Pro 14:3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.(kjv) Pro 14:3 In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, But the lips of the wise will preserve them.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:4 ============ Pro 14:4 Where no oxen are, the manger is clean, But much revenue comes by the strength of the ox. (nasb) Pro 14:4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.(kjv) Pro 14:4 Where no oxen are, the trough is clean; But much increase comes by the strength of an ox.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:5 ============ Pro 14:5 A trustworthy witness will not lie, But a false witness utters lies. (nasb) Pro 14:5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.(kjv) Pro 14:5 A faithful witness does not lie, But a false witness will utter lies.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:6 ============ Pro 14:6 A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding. (nasb) Pro 14:6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.(kjv) Pro 14:6 A scoffer seeks wisdom and does not find it, But knowledge is easy to him who understands.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:7 ============ Pro 14:7 Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge. (nasb) Pro 14:7 Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.(kjv) Pro 14:7 Go from the presence of a foolish man, When you do not perceive in him the lips of knowledge.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:8 ============ Pro 14:8 The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit. (nasb) Pro 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.(kjv) Pro 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, But the folly of fools is deceit.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:9 ============ Pro 14:9 Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is good will. (nasb) Pro 14:9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.(kjv) Pro 14:9 Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is favor.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:10 ============ Pro 14:10 The heart knows its own bitterness, And a stranger does not share its joy. (nasb) Pro 14:10 The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.(kjv) Pro 14:10 The heart knows its own bitterness, And a stranger does not share its joy.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:11 ============ Pro 14:11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, But the tent of the upright will flourish. (nasb) Pro 14:11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.(kjv) Pro 14:11 The house of the wicked will be overthrown, But the tent of the upright will flourish.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:12 ============ Pro 14:12 There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death. (nasb) Pro 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.(kjv) Pro 14:12 There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:13 ============ Pro 14:13 Even in laughter the heart may be in pain, And the end of joy may be grief. (nasb) Pro 14:13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.(kjv) Pro 14:13 Even in laughter the heart may sorrow, And the end of mirth may be grief.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:14 ============ Pro 14:14 The backslider in heart will have his fill of his own ways, But a good man will be satisfied with his. (nasb) Pro 14:14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.(kjv) Pro 14:14 The backslider in heart will be filled with his own ways, But a good man will be satisfied from above.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:15 ============ Pro 14:15 The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps. (nasb) Pro 14:15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.(kjv) Pro 14:15 The simple believes every word, But the prudent considers well his steps.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:16 ============ Pro 14:16 A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless. (nasb) Pro 14:16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.(kjv) Pro 14:16 A wise man fears and departs from evil, But a fool rages and is self-confident.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:17 ============ Pro 14:17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, And a man of evil devices is hated. (nasb) Pro 14:17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.(kjv) Pro 14:17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, And a man of wicked intentions is hated.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:18 ============ Pro 14:18 The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge. (nasb) Pro 14:18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.(kjv) Pro 14:18 The simple inherit folly, But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:19 ============ Pro 14:19 The evil will bow down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous. (nasb) Pro 14:19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.(kjv) Pro 14:19 The evil will bow before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:20 ============ Pro 14:20 The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many. (nasb) Pro 14:20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.(kjv) Pro 14:20 The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, But the rich has many friends.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:21 ============ Pro 14:21 He who despises his neighbor sins, But happy is he who is gracious to the poor. (nasb) Pro 14:21 He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.(kjv) Pro 14:21 He who despises his neighbor sins; But he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:22 ============ Pro 14:22 Will they not go astray who devise evil? But kindness and truth will be to those who devise good. (nasb) Pro 14:22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.(kjv) Pro 14:22 Do they not go astray who devise evil? But mercy and truth belong to those who devise good.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:23 ============ Pro 14:23 In all labor there is profit, But mere talk leads only to poverty. (nasb) Pro 14:23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.(kjv) Pro 14:23 In all labor there is profit, But idle chatter leads only to poverty.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:24 ============ Pro 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools is foolishness. (nasb) Pro 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.(kjv) Pro 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches, But the foolishness of fools is folly.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:25 ============ Pro 14:25 A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous. (nasb) Pro 14:25 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.(kjv) Pro 14:25 A true witness delivers souls, But a deceitful witness speaks lies.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:26 ============ Pro 14:26 In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence, And his children will have refuge. (nasb) Pro 14:26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.(kjv) Pro 14:26 In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence, And His children will have a place of refuge.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:27 ============ Pro 14:27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death. (nasb) Pro 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.(kjv) Pro 14:27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, To turn one away from the snares of death.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:28 ============ Pro 14:28 In a multitude of people is a king's glory, But in the dearth of people is a prince's ruin. (nasb) Pro 14:28 In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.(kjv) Pro 14:28 In a multitude of people is a king's honor, But in the lack of people is the downfall of a prince.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:29 ============ Pro 14:29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly. (nasb) Pro 14:29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.(kjv) Pro 14:29 He who is slow to wrath has great understanding, But he who is impulsive exalts folly.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:30 ============ Pro 14:30 A tranquil heart is life to the body, But passion is rottenness to the bones. (nasb) Pro 14:30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.(kjv) Pro 14:30 A sound heart is life to the body, But envy is rottenness to the bones.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:31 ============ Pro 14:31 He who oppresses the poor taunts his Maker, But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him. (nasb) Pro 14:31 He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.(kjv) Pro 14:31 He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, But he who honors Him has mercy on the needy.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:32 ============ Pro 14:32 The wicked is thrust down by his wrongdoing, But the righteous has a refuge when he dies. (nasb) Pro 14:32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.(kjv) Pro 14:32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, But the righteous has a refuge in his death.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:33 ============ Pro 14:33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But in the hearts of fools it is made known. (nasb) Pro 14:33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.(kjv) Pro 14:33 Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, But what is in the heart of fools is made known.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:34 ============ Pro 14:34 Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. (nasb) Pro 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.(kjv) Pro 14:34 Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 14:35 ============ Pro 14:35 The king's favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, But his anger is toward him who acts shamefully. (nasb) Pro 14:35 The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.(kjv) Pro 14:35 The king's favor is toward a wise servant, But his wrath is against him who causes shame.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 15:1 ============ Pro 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. (nasb) Pro 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.(kjv) Pro 15:1 A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.(nkjv) |
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