1The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.

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Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 16:9, Proverbs 16:9, Luke 21:14

2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the Lord weighs the motives.

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Proverbs 21:2, Proverbs 21:2, 1 Samuel 16:7, 1 Samuel 16:7, Luke 16:15

3Commit your deeds to the Lord, and your plans shall succeed.

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Psalms 37:4, Psalms 37:5, Psalms 37:4, Psalms 37:5, Proverbs 3:6

4The Lord has made everything for its own end- yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

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Romans 9:22, 2 Peter 2:9, Romans 9:22, 2 Peter 2:9, Isaiah 43:21

5Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: they shall certainly not be unpunished.

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Proverbs 6:16, Proverbs 6:17, Proverbs 6:16, Proverbs 6:17, Proverbs 8:13

6By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

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Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 14:16, Job 28:28, Job 28:28, 2 Corinthians 7:1

7When a man's ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

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Romans 8:31, Romans 8:31, 1 John 3:22, 1 John 3:22, Colossians 1:10

8Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

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Psalms 37:16, Proverbs 15:16, Psalms 37:16, Proverbs 15:16, 1 Timothy 6:6

9A man's heart plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps.

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Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 19:21, Psalms 37:23, Psalms 37:23, Proverbs 16:1

10Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.

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Isaiah 32:1, Isaiah 32:2, Isaiah 32:1, Isaiah 32:2, Genesis 44:5

11Honest balances and scales are the Lord's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

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Proverbs 11:1, Proverbs 11:1, Proverbs 20:10, Proverbs 20:10, Ezekiel 45:10

12It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, for the throne is established by righteousness.

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Proverbs 25:5, Proverbs 25:5, Luke 12:48, Proverbs 29:14, Luke 12:48

13Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.

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Proverbs 14:35, Proverbs 14:35, Proverbs 22:11, Psalms 101:5, Psalms 101:7

14The king's wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

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Proverbs 20:2, Proverbs 20:2, Proverbs 19:12, Proverbs 19:12, Proverbs 17:11

15In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.

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Psalms 72:6, Job 29:23, Job 29:24, Psalms 72:6, Job 29:23

16How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

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Proverbs 8:10, Proverbs 8:11, Proverbs 8:10, Proverbs 8:11, Proverbs 8:19

17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

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Isaiah 35:8, Isaiah 35:8, Proverbs 19:16, Proverbs 10:9, Proverbs 19:16

18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

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Proverbs 11:2, Proverbs 11:2, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:12, Isaiah 2:11

19It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

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Matthew 5:3, Matthew 5:3, Isaiah 57:15, Psalms 138:6, Isaiah 57:15

20He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in the Lord is blessed.

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Jeremiah 17:7, Jeremiah 17:8, Jeremiah 17:7, Jeremiah 17:8, Isaiah 30:18

21The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.

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Proverbs 16:23, Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 16:23, Proverbs 16:24, Proverbs 15:7

22Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.

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Matthew 15:14, John 6:63, Proverbs 13:14, Matthew 15:14, John 6:63

23The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.

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Proverbs 15:28, Proverbs 15:28, Matthew 12:34, Matthew 12:35, Matthew 12:34

24Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

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Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 24:13, Proverbs 24:14, Proverbs 24:13

25There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

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Proverbs 14:12, Proverbs 14:12, Proverbs 12:15, Proverbs 12:15, 2 Corinthians 13:5

26The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; for his mouth urges him on.

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Ecclesiastes 6:7, Ecclesiastes 6:7, Proverbs 9:12, Proverbs 14:23, Proverbs 9:12

27A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

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James 3:6, James 3:6, Proverbs 6:14, Proverbs 6:14, 1 Samuel 25:17

28A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

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Proverbs 17:9, Proverbs 17:9, Romans 1:29, Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 18:8

29A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

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Proverbs 2:12, Proverbs 2:15, Proverbs 2:12, Proverbs 2:15, Proverbs 12:26

30One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, one who compresses his lips, is bent on evil.

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Matthew 27:23, Matthew 27:26, Proverbs 6:12, Proverbs 6:14, Isaiah 6:10

31Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

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Proverbs 20:29, Proverbs 20:29, Leviticus 19:32, Leviticus 19:32, Proverbs 3:1

32One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

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James 1:19, James 1:19, Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 25:28

33The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.

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Proverbs 18:18, Proverbs 18:18, Acts 1:26, Jonah 1:7, Acts 1:26