1As streams of water, So is the heart of the king in the hand of the LORD; 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

2All the ways of a man are right in his own eyes; But the LORD weigheth the heart.

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

3To do justice and equity 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

4The lofty look, the proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is ruin.

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

5The plans of the diligent tend only to plenty; But the hasty hasteneth 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 false tongue Is the fleeting breath 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 rapine of the wicked shall snatch them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

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

8The way of the guilty man is crooked; But he that is pure, his doings are right.

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

9Better is it to dwell in a corner of the housetop Than with a brawling woman in a large 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 longeth to do evil; His neighbor findeth no compassion 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 scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; When the wise man is taught, 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 hath regard to the house of the wicked; He casteth the wicked headlong into ruin.

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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 aloud, 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 present in the bosom, strong wrath.

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

15To do justice shall be joy to the righteous; But destruction is for them that do iniquity.

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

16A man who wandereth from the way of discretion Shall rest in the assembly 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 will be a poor man; He that loveth wine and oil will 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 in the room of the upright shall be the transgressor.

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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 a desert land Than with a contentious and fretful woman.

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

20Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of the wise; But the foolish man swalloweth them up.

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

21He who followeth after righteousness and mercy Shall find life, prosperity, and honor.

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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 bringeth down the strength in which it trusted.

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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 trouble.

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

24The proud and haughty,—scoffer is his name; He acteth with haughty arrogance.

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

25The desire of the sluggard will destroy him; For his hands refuse to labor.

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

26The covetous man coveteth all the day long; But the righteous man giveth, and doth not withhold.

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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 an abomination; How much more when he bringeth it with an evil design!

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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 a man that hearkeneth shall speak forever.

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

29The wicked man hardeneth his face; But the upright directeth his way.

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

30Wisdom is nothing, and understanding is nothing, And devices are nothing, 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 for the day of battle; But victory is from the LORD.

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