Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 12
Whoso loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof (rebuke; scolding) [is] “stupid as a beast”.Pro 10:17
A good [man] obtains favour of the LORD-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate]: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.Pro 10:25; Isa 37:31; Jer 17:8
A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed [is] as rottenness in his bones.
The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.
The words of the wicked [are] to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.Pro 1:11
The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
[He that is] despised, and has a servant, [is] better than he that honours himself, and lacks bread.
A righteous [man] regards the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked [are] cruel.Deu 22:6; Deu 25:4
He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that follows vain [persons is] void of understanding.Pro 28:19
The wicked desires the net of evil [men]: but the root of the righteous yields [fruit].
The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.Pro 18:7
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of [his] mouth: and the recompense of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.Psa 62:12
The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkens unto counsel [is] wise.Pro 10:17
A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covers shame.Ecc 7:9
[He that] speaks tshows forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.Pro 14:5
There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.Psa 59:7; Psa 64:3
The lip of tshall be established forever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.
Deceit [is] in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counselors of peace [is] joy.
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate]: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.Psa 5:6
A prudent man conceals knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaim foolishness.Pro 13:16
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Heaviness in the heart of man makes it stoop: but a good word makes it glad.
The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduces them.
The slothful [man] roasts not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.
In the way of righteousness [is] life; and [in] the pathway [thereof there is] no death.