Proverbs 12 : 1 (HCSB)
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but one who hates correction is stupid.
Proverbs 12 : 2 (HCSB)
The good obtain favor from the LORD, but He condemns a man who schemes.
Proverbs 12 : 3 (HCSB)
Man cannot be made secure by wickedness, but the root of the righteous is immovable.
Proverbs 12 : 4 (HCSB)
A capable wife is her husband's crown, but a wife who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 12 : 5 (HCSB)
The thoughts of the righteous *are just, but guidance from the wicked leads to deceit.
Proverbs 12 : 6 (HCSB)
The words of the wicked are a deadly ambush, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
Proverbs 12 : 7 (HCSB)
The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
Proverbs 12 : 8 (HCSB)
A man is praised for his insight, but a twisted mind is despised.
Proverbs 12 : 9 (HCSB)
Better to be dishonored, yet have a servant, than to act important but have no food.
Proverbs 12 : 10 (HCSB)
A righteous man cares about his animal's health, but *even the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.
Proverbs 12 : 11 (HCSB)
The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks sense.
Proverbs 12 : 12 (HCSB)
The wicked desire what evil men have, but the root of the righteous produces *fruit .
Proverbs 12 : 13 (HCSB)
An evil man is trapped by *his rebellious speech, but the righteous escapes from trouble.
Proverbs 12 : 14 (HCSB)
A man will be satisfied with good by the words of his mouth, and the work of a man's hands will reward him.
Proverbs 12 : 15 (HCSB)
A fool's way is right in his own eyes, but whoever listens to counsel is wise.
Proverbs 12 : 16 (HCSB)
A fool's displeasure is known at once, but whoever ignores an insult is sensible.
Proverbs 12 : 17 (HCSB)
Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness, deceit.
Proverbs 12 : 18 (HCSB)
There is one who speaks rashly, like a piercing sword; but the tongue of the wise *brings healing.
Proverbs 12 : 19 (HCSB)
Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue, only a moment.
Proverbs 12 : 20 (HCSB)
Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy.
Proverbs 12 : 21 (HCSB)
No disaster *overcomes the righteous, but the wicked are full of misery.
Proverbs 12 : 22 (HCSB)
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but faithful people are His delight.
Proverbs 12 : 23 (HCSB)
A shrewd person conceals knowledge, but a foolish heart publicizes stupidity.
Proverbs 12 : 24 (HCSB)
The diligent hand will rule, but laziness will lead to forced labor.
Proverbs 12 : 25 (HCSB)
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a good word cheers it up.
Proverbs 12 : 26 (HCSB)
A righteous man is careful in dealing with his neighbor, but the ways of wicked men lead them astray.
Proverbs 12 : 27 (HCSB)
A lazy man doesn't roast his game, but to a diligent man, his wealth is precious.
Proverbs 12 : 28 (HCSB)
There is life in the path of righteousness, but another path leads to death.
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