Proverbs 12 : 1 (NCV)
Anyone who loves learning accepts correction, but a person who hates being corrected is stupid.
Proverbs 12 : 2 (NCV)
The Lord is pleased with a good person, but he will punish anyone who plans evil.
Proverbs 12 : 3 (NCV)
Doing evil brings no safety at all, but a good person has safety and security.
Proverbs 12 : 4 (NCV)
A good wife is like a crown for her husband, but a disgraceful wife is like a disease in his bones.
Proverbs 12 : 5 (NCV)
The plans that good people make are fair, but the advice of the wicked will trick you.
Proverbs 12 : 6 (NCV)
The wicked talk about killing people, but the words of good people will save them.
Proverbs 12 : 7 (NCV)
Wicked people die and they are no more, but a good person's family continues.
Proverbs 12 : 8 (NCV)
The wisdom of the wise wins praise, but there is no respect for the stupid.
Proverbs 12 : 9 (NCV)
A person who is not important but has a servant is better off than someone who acts important but has no food.
Proverbs 12 : 10 (NCV)
Good people take care of their animals, but even the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.
Proverbs 12 : 11 (NCV)
Those who work their land will have plenty of food, but the one who chases empty dreams is not wise.
Proverbs 12 : 12 (NCV)
The wicked want what other evil people have stolen, but good people want to give what they have to others.
Proverbs 12 : 13 (NCV)
Evil people are trapped by their evil talk, but good people stay out of trouble.
Proverbs 12 : 14 (NCV)
People will be rewarded for what they say, and they will also be rewarded for what they do.
Proverbs 12 : 15 (NCV)
Fools think they are doing right, but the wise listen to advice.
Proverbs 12 : 16 (NCV)
Fools quickly show that they are upset, but the wise ignore insults.
Proverbs 12 : 17 (NCV)
An honest witness tells the truth, but a dishonest witness tells lies.
Proverbs 12 : 18 (NCV)
Careless words stab like a sword, but wise words bring healing.
Proverbs 12 : 19 (NCV)
Truth will continue forever, but lies are only for a moment.
Proverbs 12 : 20 (NCV)
Those who plan evil are full of lies, but those who plan peace are happy.
Proverbs 12 : 21 (NCV)
No harm comes to a good person, but an evil person's life is full of trouble.
Proverbs 12 : 22 (NCV)
The Lord hates those who tell lies but is pleased with those who keep their promises.
Proverbs 12 : 23 (NCV)
Wise people keep what they know to themselves, but fools can't keep from showing how foolish they are.
Proverbs 12 : 24 (NCV)
Hard workers will become leaders, but those who are lazy will be slaves.
Proverbs 12 : 25 (NCV)
Worry is a heavy load, but a kind word cheers you up.
Proverbs 12 : 26 (NCV)
Good people take advice from their friends, but an evil person is easily led to do wrong.
Proverbs 12 : 27 (NCV)
The lazy catch no food to cook, but a hard worker will have great wealth.
Proverbs 12 : 28 (NCV)
Doing what is right is the way to life, but there is another way that leads to death.
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