1A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.

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Ecclesiastes 7:1, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Luke 10:20, Luke 10:20, 1 Kings 1:47

2The rich and the poor have this in common: The Lord is the maker of them all.

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Job 31:15, Job 31:15, Proverbs 14:31, 1 Samuel 2:7, Proverbs 14:31

3A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

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Proverbs 27:12, Proverbs 27:12, Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 29:1

4The result of humility and the fear of the Lord is wealth, honor, and life.

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Matthew 6:33, Matthew 6:33, James 4:10, James 4:10, Psalms 34:9

5Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.

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Proverbs 15:19, Proverbs 15:19, 1 John 5:18, Proverbs 16:17, 1 John 5:18

6Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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Ephesians 6:4, Ephesians 6:4, Deuteronomy 6:7, Deuteronomy 6:7, 2 Timothy 3:15

7The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.

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2 Kings 4:1, 2 Kings 4:1, Proverbs 14:31, Proverbs 22:16, Proverbs 18:23

8He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

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Galatians 6:7, Galatians 6:8, Galatians 6:7, Galatians 6:8, Job 4:8

9He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

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Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 19:17, Hebrews 6:10, Hebrews 6:10, 1 Timothy 6:18

10Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.

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1 Corinthians 5:13, Genesis 21:9, Genesis 21:10, 1 Corinthians 5:5, 1 Corinthians 5:6

11He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king's friend.

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Matthew 5:8, Proverbs 16:13, Matthew 5:8, Proverbs 16:13, Psalms 101:6

12The eyes of the Lord watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

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2 Chronicles 16:9, 2 Chronicles 16:9, 2 Timothy 3:8, 2 Timothy 3:9, 2 Timothy 3:8

13The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"

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Proverbs 26:13, Proverbs 26:16, Proverbs 15:19, Proverbs 26:13, Proverbs 26:16

14The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under the Lord's wrath will fall into it.

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Ecclesiastes 7:26, Ecclesiastes 7:26, Proverbs 23:27, Proverbs 23:27, Proverbs 6:24

15Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

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Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 19:18, Proverbs 23:13, Proverbs 23:14

16Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

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Proverbs 22:22, Proverbs 22:23, Proverbs 22:22, Proverbs 22:23, Psalms 12:5

17Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

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Proverbs 23:12, Proverbs 23:12, Proverbs 3:1, Psalms 90:12, Proverbs 3:1

18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

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Proverbs 2:10, Jeremiah 15:16, Proverbs 2:10, Jeremiah 15:16, Proverbs 15:7

19That your trust may be in the Lord, I teach you today, even you.

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Psalms 62:8, Proverbs 3:5, Psalms 62:8, Proverbs 3:5, Isaiah 26:4

20Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,

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Proverbs 8:6, Proverbs 8:6, 2 Timothy 3:15, 2 Timothy 3:17, 2 Timothy 3:15

21To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you?

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1 Peter 3:15, Luke 1:3, Luke 1:4, 1 Peter 3:15, Luke 1:3

22Do not exploit the poor, because he is poor; and do not crush the needy in court;

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Zechariah 7:10, Zechariah 7:10, Malachi 3:5, Malachi 3:5, Proverbs 22:16

23for the Lord will plead their case, and plunder the life of those who plunder them.

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Psalms 12:5, Psalms 140:12, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 140:12, Proverbs 23:11

24Do not befriend a hot-tempered man, and do not associate with one who harbors anger:

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Proverbs 29:22, Proverbs 29:22, Proverbs 21:24, Proverbs 21:24, 2 Corinthians 6:14

25lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.

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1 Corinthians 15:33, 1 Corinthians 15:33, Proverbs 13:20, Proverbs 13:20, Psalms 106:35

26Do not be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.

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Proverbs 11:15, Proverbs 11:15, Proverbs 17:18, Proverbs 17:18, Proverbs 27:13

27If you do not have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

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Proverbs 20:16, Proverbs 20:16, 2 Kings 4:1, Exodus 22:26, Exodus 22:27

28Do not move the ancient boundary stone, which your fathers have set up.

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Deuteronomy 19:14, Deuteronomy 27:17, Deuteronomy 19:14, Deuteronomy 27:17, Proverbs 23:10

29Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.

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1 Kings 11:28, 1 Kings 11:28, Matthew 25:21, Matthew 25:21, Proverbs 12:24