1The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

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Proverbs 16:9, Proverbs 16:9, Proverbs 20:24, Proverbs 20:24, Ezra 6:22

2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.

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Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 16:25, Proverbs 16:25, Luke 16:15

3To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

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1 Samuel 15:22, 1 Samuel 15:22, Hosea 6:6, Hosea 6:6, Micah 6:6

4An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

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Proverbs 6:17, 1 Peter 5:5, Proverbs 6:17, 1 Peter 5:5, Isaiah 2:17

5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

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Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 13:4, 1 Thessalonians 4:11

6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

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Proverbs 10:2, Proverbs 13:11, Proverbs 10:2, Proverbs 13:11, Proverbs 20:21

7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

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Proverbs 21:21, Proverbs 21:21, Ephesians 5:6, Ephesians 5:6, Micah 3:9

8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

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Proverbs 2:15, Proverbs 2:15, 1 Corinthians 3:3, Genesis 6:12, Proverbs 15:26

9It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

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Proverbs 27:15, Proverbs 27:16, Proverbs 19:13, Proverbs 27:15, Proverbs 27:16

10The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

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Micah 3:2, Micah 3:3, 1 John 2:16, Isaiah 32:6, Isaiah 32:8

11When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

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Proverbs 19:25, Proverbs 19:25, Proverbs 18:15, Proverbs 18:15, Proverbs 9:9

12The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

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Proverbs 14:11, Psalms 37:35, Psalms 37:36, Proverbs 14:11, Psalms 37:35

13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

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Proverbs 28:27, Proverbs 28:27, Proverbs 1:28, Matthew 6:14, Proverbs 1:28

14A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

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Proverbs 18:16, Proverbs 18:16, Proverbs 19:6, Proverbs 19:6, Proverbs 17:8

15It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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Proverbs 10:29, Proverbs 10:29, Matthew 7:23, Matthew 7:23, Isaiah 64:5

16The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

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Hebrews 10:38, Hebrews 10:38, Psalms 49:14, Psalms 125:5, Psalms 49:14

17He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

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Proverbs 23:21, Proverbs 23:21, 1 Timothy 5:6, 1 Timothy 5:6, 2 Timothy 3:4

18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

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Proverbs 11:8, Proverbs 11:8, Isaiah 43:3, Isaiah 43:4, Isaiah 43:3

19It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

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Proverbs 21:9, Proverbs 21:9, Psalms 120:5, Psalms 120:6, Psalms 120:5

20There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

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Matthew 25:3, Matthew 25:4, Matthew 25:3, Matthew 25:4, Psalms 112:3

21He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

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Matthew 5:6, Matthew 5:6, 1 Corinthians 15:58, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Proverbs 22:4

22A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

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Ecclesiastes 7:19, Ecclesiastes 7:19, Proverbs 24:5, Proverbs 24:5, Ecclesiastes 9:13

23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

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Proverbs 13:3, Proverbs 13:3, Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 17:27

24Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

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Psalms 1:1, Psalms 1:1, Proverbs 18:12, Proverbs 19:29, Ecclesiastes 7:8

25The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

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Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 19:24

26He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

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Psalms 37:26, Psalms 37:26, Ephesians 4:28, Psalms 112:9, Ephesians 4:28

27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

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Isaiah 66:3, Isaiah 66:3, Proverbs 15:8, Proverbs 15:8, Jeremiah 6:20

28A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

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Proverbs 19:5, 2 Corinthians 4:13, Proverbs 19:5, 2 Corinthians 4:13, Proverbs 19:9

29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

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Proverbs 11:5, Proverbs 11:5, 1 Thessalonians 3:11, Haggai 1:7, Haggai 2:18

30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord.

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Acts 5:39, Proverbs 19:21, Acts 5:39, Proverbs 19:21, Jeremiah 9:23

31The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.

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Psalms 20:7, Psalms 20:7, Isaiah 31:1, Isaiah 31:1, Psalms 33:17