Proverbs 12

12To learn, you must love discipline; it is stupid to hate correction.H157H4148H157H1847H8130H8433H11982The Lord approves of those who are good, but he condemns those who plan wickedness.H2896H6329H7522H3068H376H4209H75613Wickedness never brings stability, but the godly have deep roots.H120H3559H7562H8328H6662H41314A worthy wife is a crown for her husband, but a disgraceful woman is like cancer in his bones.H2428H802H5850H1167H954H7538H61065The plans of the godly are just; the advice of the wicked is treacherous.H4284H6662H4941H8458H7563H48206The words of the wicked are like a murderous ambush, but the words of the godly save lives.H1697H7563H693H1818H6310H3477H53377The wicked die and disappear, but the family of the godly stands firm.H7563H2015H1004H6662H59758A sensible person wins admiration, but a warped mind is despised.H376H1984H6310H7922H5753H3820H9379Better to be an ordinary person with a servant than to be self-important but have no food.H7034H5650H2896H3513H2638H389910The godly care for their animals, but the wicked are always cruel.H6662H3045H5315H929H7356H7563H39411A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies has no sense.H5647H127H7646H3899H7291H7386H2638H382012Thieves are jealous of each other’s loot, but the godly are well rooted and bear their own fruit.H7563H2530H4685H7451H8328H6662H541413The wicked are trapped by their own words, but the godly escape such trouble.H7451H4170H6588H8193H6662H3318H686914Wise words bring many benefits, and hard work brings rewards.H376H7646H2896H6529H6310H1576H120H3027H7725H772515Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others.H1870H191H3477H5869H8085H6098H245016A fool is quick-tempered, but a wise person stays calm when insulted.H191H3708H3117H3045H6175H3680H703617An honest witness tells the truth; a false witness tells lies.H6315H530H5046H6664H8267H5707H482018Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.H3426H981H4094H2719H3956H2450H483219Truthful words stand the test of time, but lies are soon exposed.H8193H571H3559H5703H8267H3956H728020Deceit fills hearts that are plotting evil; joy fills hearts that are planning peace!H4820H3820H2790H7451H3289H7965H805721No harm comes to the godly, but the wicked have their fill of trouble.H205H579H6662H7563H4390H745122The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in those who tell the truth.H8267H8193H8441H3068H6213H530H752223The wise don’t make a show of their knowledge, but fools broadcast their foolishness.H6175H120H3680H1847H3820H3684H7121H20024Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and become a slave.H3027H2742H4910H7423H452225Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up.H1674H3820H376H7812H2896H1697H805526The godly give good advice to their friends;

the wicked lead them astray.H6662H8446H7453H1870H7563H858227Lazy people don’t even cook the game they catch, but the diligent make use of everything they find.H7423H2760H6718H1952H2742H120H336828The way of the godly leads to life; that path does not lead to death.H734H6666H2416H5410H1870H4194