Proverbs Chapter 16
16:1 | The preparations of the heart in man, and the ![]() |
16:2 | All the ways of a man [are] clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the ![]() |
16:3 | Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. |
16:4 | The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: ![]() ![]() ![]() |
16:5 | Every one [that is] proud in heart [is] an abomination to the LORD: [though] hand [join] in hand, he shall not be unpunished. |
16:6 | By mercy and ![]() ![]() |
16:7 | When a man' ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. |
16:8 | Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. |
16:9 | A man' heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. |
16:10 | A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the ![]() |
16:11 | A just weight and balance [are] the LORD' all the weights of the bag [are] his work. |
16:12 | [It is] an abomination to ![]() |
16:13 | Righteous lips [are] the delight of ![]() |
16:14 | The wrath of a ![]() ![]() |
16:15 | In the light of the ![]() ![]() |
16:16 | How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! |
16:17 | The highway of the upright [is] to depart from ![]() |
16:18 | Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty ![]() |
16:19 | Better [it is to be] of an humble ![]() |
16:20 | He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy [is] he. |
16:21 | The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. |
16:22 | Understanding [is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly. |
16:23 | The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. |
16:24 | Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. |
16:25 | There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of ![]() |
16:26 | He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him. |
16:27 | An ungodly man diggeth up ![]() |
16:28 | A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends. |
16:29 | A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way [that is] not good. |
16:30 | He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth ![]() |
16:31 | The hoary head [is] a crown of ![]() |
16:32 | [He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his ![]() |
16:33 | The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD. |