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Proverbs 14:25 (NLT) New Living Translation

1 A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.
2 Those who follow the right path fear the LORD; those who take the wrong path despise him.
3 A fool's proud talk becomes a rod that beats him, but the words of the wise keep them safe.
4 Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest.
5 An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies.
6 A mocker seeks wisdom and never finds it, but knowledge comes easily to those with understanding.
7 Stay away from fools, for you won't find knowledge on their lips.
8 The prudent understand where they are going, but fools deceive themselves.
9 Fools make fun of guilt, but the godly acknowledge it and seek reconciliation.
10 Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can fully share its joy.
11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the godly will flourish.
12 There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.
13 Laughter can conceal a heavy heart, but when the laughter ends, the grief remains.
14 Backsliders get what they deserve; good people receive their reward.
15 Only simpletons believe everything they're told! The prudent carefully consider their steps.
16 The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence.
17 Short-tempered people do foolish things, and schemers are hated.
18 Simpletons are clothed with foolishness, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 Evil people will bow before good people; the wicked will bow at the gates of the godly.
20 The poor are despised even by their neighbors, while the rich have many "friends."
21 It is a sin to belittle one's neighbor; blessed are those who help the poor.
22 If you plan to do evil, you will be lost; if you plan to do good, you will receive unfailing love and faithfulness.
23 Work brings profit, but mere talk leads to poverty!
24 Wealth is a crown for the wise; the effort of fools yields only foolishness.
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor.
26 Those who fear the LORD are secure; he will be a refuge for their children.
27 Fear of the LORD is a life-giving fountain; it offers escape from the snares of death.
28 A growing population is a king's glory; a prince without subjects has nothing.
29 People with understanding control their anger; a hot temper shows great foolishness.
30 A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body; jealousy is like cancer in the bones.
31 Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but helping the poor honors him.
32 The wicked are crushed by disaster, but the godly have a refuge when they die.
33 Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools.
34 Godliness makes a nation great, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
35 A king rejoices in wise servants but is angry with those who disgrace him.
1 Every wise H2454 woman H802 GFP buildeth H1129 VQQ3FS her house H1004 CMS-3FS : but the foolish H200 plucketh it down H2040 with her hands H3027 .
2 He that walketh H1980 VQPMS in his uprightness H3476 feareth H3372 the LORD H3068 EDS : but he that is perverse H3868 in his ways H1870 CMP-3MS despiseth H959 him .
3 In the mouth H6310 of the foolish H191 AMS is a rod H2415 of pride H1346 NFS : but the lips H8193 of the wise H2450 AMP shall preserve H8104 them .
4 Where no H369 oxen H504 are , the crib H18 is clean H1249 : but much H7230 increase H8393 is by the strength H3581 B-NMS of the ox H7794 .
5 A faithful H529 witness H5707 will not H3808 NADV lie H3576 : but a false H8267 witness H5707 will utter H6315 lies H3577 .
6 A scorner H3887 seeketh H1245 wisdom H2451 NFS , and findeth it not H369 : but knowledge H1847 W-VQFC is easy H7043 unto him that understandeth H995 .
7 Go H1980 VQI2MS from the presence H5048 M-PREP of a foolish H3684 NMS man H376 L-NMS , when thou perceivest H3045 VQQ2MS not H1077 in him the lips H8193 of knowledge H1847 NFS .
8 The wisdom H2451 of the prudent H6175 AMS is to understand H995 his way H1870 CMS-3MS : but the folly H200 of fools H3684 NMP is deceit H4820 NFS .
9 Fools H191 make a mock H3887 at sin H817 : but among H996 W-PREP the righteous H3477 AMP there is favor H7522 .
10 The heart H3820 NMS knoweth H3045 VQPMS his own H5315 NMS-3MS bitterness H4787 ; and a stranger H2114 doth not H3808 NADV intermeddle H6148 with his joy H8057 .
11 The house H1004 CMS of the wicked H7563 AMP shall be overthrown H8045 : but the tabernacle H168 W-CMS of the upright H3477 AMP shall flourish H6524 .
12 There is H3426 PART a way H1870 NMS which seemeth right H3477 AMS unto H6440 L-CMP a man H376 NMS , but the end H319 thereof are the ways H1870 NMS of death H4194 NMS .
13 Even H1571 CONJ in laughter H7814 the heart H3820 NMS is sorrowful H3510 ; and the end H319 of that mirth H8057 is heaviness H8424 .
14 The backslider H5472 in heart H3820 NMS shall be filled H7646 with his own ways H1870 : and a good H2896 AMS man H376 NMS shall be satisfied from himself .
15 The simple H6612 believeth H539 VHY3MS every H3605 L-CMS word H1697 VQPMS : but the prudent H6175 man looketh well H995 VQY3MS to his going H838 .
16 A wise H2450 AMS man feareth H3373 AMS , and departeth H5493 W-VQPMS from evil H7451 M-AMS : but the fool H3684 rageth H5674 , and is confident H982 .
17 He that is soon H7116 angry H639 NMD dealeth H6213 VQY3MS foolishly H200 : and a man H376 W-NMS of wicked devices H4209 is hated H8130 .
18 The simple H6612 NMP inherit H5157 folly H200 : but the prudent H6175 are crowned H3803 with knowledge H1847 NFS .
19 The evil H7451 AMP bow H7817 before H6440 L-CMP the good H2896 ; and the wicked H7563 at H5921 PREP the gates H8179 CMP of the righteous H6662 .
20 The poor H7326 is hated H8130 even H1571 CONJ of his own neighbor H7453 L-CMS-3MS : but the rich H6223 AMS hath many H7227 AMP friends H157 .
21 He that despiseth H936 his neighbor H7453 L-CMS-3MS sinneth H2398 : but he that hath mercy on H2603 the poor H6035 , happy H835 is he .
22 Do they not H3808 err H8582 VQY3MP that devise H2790 VQCMP evil H7451 AMS ? but mercy H2617 and truth H571 shall be to them that devise H2790 VQCMP good H2896 AMS .
23 In all H3605 B-CMS labor H6089 there is H1961 VQY3MS profit H4195 : but the talk H1697 W-CMS of the lips H8193 NFD tendeth only H389 ADV to penury H4270 .
24 The crown H5850 CFS of the wise H2450 AMP is their riches H6239 : but the foolishness H200 of fools H3684 NMP is folly H200 .
25 A true H571 CFS witness H5707 delivereth H5337 souls H5315 : but a deceitful H4820 NFS witness speaketh H6315 lies H3577 .
26 In the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 EDS is strong H5797 NMS confidence H4009 : and his children H1121 shall have H1961 VQY3MS a place of refuge H4268 .
27 The fear H3374 CFS of the LORD H3068 EDS is a fountain H4726 of life H2416 NMP , to depart H5493 from the snares H4170 M-CMP of death H4194 NMS .
28 In the multitude H7230 of people H5971 NMS is the king H4428 NMS \'s honor H1927 : but in the want H657 of people H3816 is the destruction H4288 of the prince H7333 .
29 He that is slow H750 JMS to wrath H639 NMD is of great H7227 AMS understanding H8394 NFS : but he that is hasty H7116 of spirit H7307 NFS exalteth H7311 folly H200 .
30 A sound H4832 heart H3820 NMS is the life H2416 of the flesh H1320 : but envy H7068 NFP the rottenness H7538 of the bones H6106 .
31 He that oppresseth H6231 the poor H1800 CMS reproacheth H2778 his Maker H6213 : but he that honoreth H3513 him hath mercy H2603 on the poor H34 AMS .
32 The wicked H7563 AMS is driven away H1760 in his wickedness H7451 : but the righteous H6662 hath hope H2620 in his death H4194 .
33 Wisdom H2451 NFS resteth H5117 in the heart H3820 of him that hath understanding H995 : but that which is in the midst H7130 of fools H3684 NMP is made known H3045 .
34 Righteousness H6666 NFS exalteth H7311 a nation H1471 NMS : but sin H2403 is a reproach H2617 to any people H3816 .
35 The king H4428 NMS \'s favor H7522 is toward a wise H7919 servant H5650 L-CMS : but his wrath H5678 is H1961 VQY3FS against him that causeth shame H954 .
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