The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 21:30 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against the LORD.

 

[AndyMaleh]

Proverbs 21:31 (KJV)

The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:1 (KJV)

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:2 (KJV)

The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 22:3 (NKJV)
A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, But the simple pass on and are punished.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 22:4 (NKJV)
By humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches and honor and life.

 

[AndyMaleh]

Proverbs 22:5-7

English Standard Version


5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;
whoever guards his soul will keep far from them.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:6 (ESV)

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:7 (ESV)

The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:8 (ESV)

Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity, and the rod of his fury will fail.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:9 (LEB)

He who is generous will be blessed, for he gives to the poor from his own bread.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:10 (LEB)

Drive out a scoffer and strife will go out; quarrel and abuse will cease.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:11 (LEB)

He who loves purity of heart and has gracious speech, his friend is the king.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:12 (LEB)

The eyes of Yahweh keep watch over knowledge, but he will overthrow the words of the faithless.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 22:13 (NKJV)
The lazy man says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be slain in the streets!”

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 22:14 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

 

[Micaiah-imla]

Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

 

[AndyMaleh]

Proverbs 22:16

English Standard Version


16 Whoever oppresses the poor to increase his own wealth,
or gives to the rich, will only come to poverty.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:17 (ESV)

Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge,

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 22:18 (ESV)

for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.