Proverbs 21 : 1 (ESV)
The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will.
Proverbs 21 : 2 (ESV)
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the heart.
Proverbs 21 : 3 (ESV)
To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Proverbs 21 : 4 (ESV)
Haughty eyes and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, are sin.
Proverbs 21 : 5 (ESV)
The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.
Proverbs 21 : 6 (ESV)
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.
Proverbs 21 : 7 (ESV)
The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, because they refuse to do what is just.
Proverbs 21 : 8 (ESV)
The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.
Proverbs 21 : 9 (ESV)
It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 21 : 10 (ESV)
The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
Proverbs 21 : 11 (ESV)
When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
Proverbs 21 : 12 (ESV)
The Righteous One observes the house of the wicked; he throws the wicked down to ruin.
Proverbs 21 : 13 (ESV)
Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.
Proverbs 21 : 14 (ESV)
A gift in secret averts anger, and a concealed bribe, strong wrath.
Proverbs 21 : 15 (ESV)
When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.
Proverbs 21 : 16 (ESV)
One who wanders from the way of good sense will rest in the assembly of the dead.
Proverbs 21 : 17 (ESV)
Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
Proverbs 21 : 18 (ESV)
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and the traitor for the upright.
Proverbs 21 : 19 (ESV)
It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.
Proverbs 21 : 20 (ESV)
Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.
Proverbs 21 : 21 (ESV)
Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.
Proverbs 21 : 22 (ESV)
A wise man scales the city of the mighty and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21 : 23 (ESV)
Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.
Proverbs 21 : 24 (ESV)
"Scoffer" is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
Proverbs 21 : 25 (ESV)
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
Proverbs 21 : 26 (ESV)
All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
Proverbs 21 : 27 (ESV)
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent.
Proverbs 21 : 28 (ESV)
A false witness will perish, but the word of a man who hears will endure.
Proverbs 21 : 29 (ESV)
A wicked man puts on a bold face, but the upright gives thought to his ways.
Proverbs 21 : 30 (ESV)
No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the LORD.
Proverbs 21 : 31 (ESV)
The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the LORD.
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