Pro 15:1 A gentle answer quiets anger, but a harsh one stirs it up.
Pro 15:2 When wise people speak, they make knowledge attractive, but stupid people spout nonsense.
Pro 15:3 The LORD sees what happens everywhere; he is watching us, whether we do good or evil.
Pro 15:4 Kind words bring life, but cruel words crush your spirit.
Pro 15:5 It is foolish to ignore what your parents taught you; it is wise to accept their correction.
Pro 15:6 Righteous people keep their wealth, but the wicked lose theirs when hard times come.
Pro 15:7 Knowledge is spread by people who are wise, not by fools.
Pro 15:8 The LORD is pleased when good people pray, but hates the sacrifices that the wicked bring him.
Pro 15:9 The LORD hates the ways of evil people, but loves those who do what is right.
Pro 15:10 If you do what is wrong, you will be severely punished; you will die if you do not let yourself be corrected.
Pro 15:11 Not even the world of the dead can keep the LORD from knowing what is there; how then can we hide our thoughts from God?
Pro 15:12 Conceited people do not like to be corrected; they never ask for advice from those who are wiser.
Pro 15:13 When people are happy, they smile, but when they are sad, they look depressed.
Pro 15:14 Intelligent people want to learn, but stupid people are satisfied with ignorance.
Pro 15:15 The life of the poor is a constant struggle, but happy people always enjoy life.
Pro 15:16 Better to be poor and fear the LORD than to be rich and in trouble.
Pro 15:17 Better to eat vegetables with people you love than to eat the finest meat where there is hate.
Pro 15:18 Hot tempers cause arguments, but patience brings peace.
Pro 15:19 If you are lazy, you will meet difficulty everywhere, but if you are honest, you will have no trouble.
Pro 15:20 Wise children make their fathers happy. Only fools despise their mothers.
Pro 15:21 Stupid people are happy with their foolishness, but the wise will do what is right.
Pro 15:22 Get all the advice you can, and you will succeed; without it you will fail.
Pro 15:23 What a joy it is to find just the right word for the right occasion!
Pro 15:24 Wise people walk the road that leads upward to life, not the road that leads downward to death.
Pro 15:25 The LORD will destroy the homes of arrogant men, but he will protect a widow's property.
Pro 15:26 The LORD hates evil thoughts, but he is pleased with friendly words.
Pro 15:27 Try to make a profit dishonestly, and you get your family in trouble. Don't take bribes and you will live longer.
Pro 15:28 Good people think before they answer. Evil people have a quick reply, but it causes trouble.
Pro 15:29 When good people pray, the LORD listens, but he ignores those who are evil.
Pro 15:30 Smiling faces make you happy, and good news makes you feel better.
Pro 15:31 If you pay attention when you are corrected, you are wise.
Pro 15:32 If you refuse to learn, you are hurting yourself. If you accept correction, you will become wiser.
Pro 15:33 Reverence for the LORD is an education in itself. You must be humble before you can ever receive honors.
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