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Proverbs 4:20 - 4:21


20
My son, pay attention to my words;
Incline your ear to my sayings.
21
Do not let them deviate from your eyes;
Keep them in the midst of your heart.

Proverbs 4:23

23
Guard your heart with all diligence,
For from it flow the springs of life.

Proverbs 10:20

20
The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver,
The heart of the wicked is worth little.

Proverbs 12:20

20
Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil,
But counselors of peace have gladness.

Proverbs 15:13

13
A glad heart makes a face look good,
But when the heart is pained, the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 15:15

15
All the days of the afflicted are evil,
But a good heart has a continual feast.

Proverbs 15:30

30
Bright eyes gladden the heart;
A good report puts fat on the bones.

Proverbs 16:1 - 16:2

The plans of the heart belong to man,
But the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.
2
All the ways of a man are pure in his own sight,
But Yahweh weighs the motives.

Proverbs 16:5

5
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh;
Assuredly, he will not be unpunished.

Proverbs 16:21 - 16:23

21
The wise in heart will be called understanding,
And sweetness of lips increases learning.
22
Insight is a fountain of life to one who has it,
But the discipline of ignorant fools is folly.
23
The heart of the wise gives insight to his mouth
And increases learning to his lips.

Proverbs 17:3

3
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But Yahweh tests hearts.

Proverbs 17:22

22
A glad heart is good medicine,
But a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Proverbs 18:12

12
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty,
But humility goes before glory.

Proverbs 18:14

14
The spirit of a man can endure his sickness,
But as for a broken spirit, who can bear it?

Proverbs 19:3

3
The folly of man subverts his way,
But his heart rages against Yahweh.

Proverbs 19:20

20
Listen to counsel and receive discipline,
That you may be wise in the end of your days.

Proverbs 20:5

5
Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water,
But a man of discernment draws it out.

Proverbs 20:27

27
The breath of man is the lamp of Yahweh,
Searching all the innermost parts of his body.

Proverbs 21:1 - 21:2

Salvation Belongs to Yahweh

The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of Yahweh;
He turns it wherever He pleases.
2
Every man’s way is right in his own eyes,
But Yahweh weighs the hearts.

Proverbs 22:11

11
He who loves purity of heart
And grace on his lips, the king is his friend.

Proverbs 23:12

12
Bring your heart to discipline
And your ears to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 24:11 - 24:12


11
Deliver those who are being taken away to death,
And those who are stumbling to the slaughter, Oh hold them back.
12
If you say, “Behold, we did not know this,”
Does not He who weighs the hearts understand?
And does not He who guards your soul know?
And will not He render to man according to his work?

Proverbs 24:17 - 24:18


17
When your enemy falls, do not be glad,
And when he stumbles, do not let your heart rejoice;
18
Lest Yahweh see it and it be evil in His eyes,
And turn His anger away from him.

Proverbs 24:19 - 24:20


19
Do not fret because of evildoers
Do not be jealous of the wicked;
20
For there will be no future for the evil one;
The lamp of the wicked will go out.

Proverbs 27:19

19
As in water face reflects face,
So the heart of man reflects man.

Proverbs 28:14

14
How blessed is the man who is always in dread,
But he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.

Proverbs 29:1

A man who hardens his neck after much reproof
Will suddenly be broken beyond healing.