Proverbs 14 : 1 (NLV)
The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 14 : 2 (NLV)
He who walks in honor fears the Lord, but he who is sinful in his ways hates Him.
Proverbs 14 : 3 (NLV)
A foolish man's talk brings a stick to his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.
Proverbs 14 : 4 (NLV)
There is no grain where there are no oxen, but much grain comes by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs 14 : 5 (NLV)
A faithful man who tells what he knows will not lie, but the man who is not faithful will lie.
Proverbs 14 : 6 (NLV)
One who laughs at the truth looks for wisdom and does not find it, but much learning is easy to him who has understanding.
Proverbs 14 : 7 (NLV)
Go away from a foolish man, for you will not find words of much learning.
Proverbs 14 : 8 (NLV)
The wisdom of the wise man is to understand what to do, but lying is the foolish way of fools.
Proverbs 14 : 9 (NLV)
Fools laugh at sin, but the favor of God is among the faithful.
Proverbs 14 : 10 (NLV)
The heart knows when it is bitter, and a stranger cannot share its joy.
Proverbs 14 : 11 (NLV)
The house of the sinful will be destroyed, but all will go well in the tent of the faithful.
Proverbs 14 : 12 (NLV)
There is a way which looks right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 14 : 13 (NLV)
Even while laughing the heart may be in pain, and the end of joy may be sorrow.
Proverbs 14 : 14 (NLV)
The man who has gone back into sin will get the fruit of his ways, and a good man will get the fruit of what he does.
Proverbs 14 : 15 (NLV)
The one who is easy to fool believes everything, but the wise man looks where he goes.
Proverbs 14 : 16 (NLV)
A wise man fears God and turns away from what is sinful, but a fool is full of pride and is not careful.
Proverbs 14 : 17 (NLV)
He who has a quick temper acts in a foolish way, and a man who makes sinful plans is hated.
Proverbs 14 : 18 (NLV)
Those who are easy to fool are foolish, but the wise have much learning.
Proverbs 14 : 19 (NLV)
Sinful men will bow in front of the good, and at the gates of those who are right with God.
Proverbs 14 : 20 (NLV)
The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but the rich man has many friends.
Proverbs 14 : 21 (NLV)
He who hates his neighbor sins, but happy is he who shows lovingfavor to the poor.
Proverbs 14 : 22 (NLV)
Do not those who make sinful plans go the wrong way? Kindness and truth are for those who plan good.
Proverbs 14 : 23 (NLV)
Some good comes from all work. Nothing but talk leads only to being poor.
Proverbs 14 : 24 (NLV)
What the wise receive is their riches, but fools are known by their foolish ways.
Proverbs 14 : 25 (NLV)
A faithful man who tells what he knows saves lives, but he who tells lies hurts others.
Proverbs 14 : 26 (NLV)
There is strong trust in the fear of the Lord, and His children will have a safe place.
Proverbs 14 : 27 (NLV)
The fear of the Lord is a well of life. Its waters keep a man from death.
Proverbs 14 : 28 (NLV)
The shining-greatness of a king is in many people, but without people a prince has nothing.
Proverbs 14 : 29 (NLV)
He who is slow to get angry has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper makes his foolish way look right.
Proverbs 14 : 30 (NLV)
A heart that has peace is life to the body, but wrong desires are like the wasting away of the bones.
Proverbs 14 : 31 (NLV)
He who makes it hard for the poor brings shame to his Maker, but he who shows loving-favor to those in need honors Him.
Proverbs 14 : 32 (NLV)
The sinful is thrown down by his wrong-doing, but the man who is right with God has a safe place when he dies.
Proverbs 14 : 33 (NLV)
Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known.
Proverbs 14 : 34 (NLV)
Being right with God makes a nation great, but sin is a shame to any people.
Proverbs 14 : 35 (NLV)
The king's favor is toward a wise servant, but his anger is toward the one who brings shame by what he does.
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