Scripture Reading

Prov.14.25-Prov.14.35

Prov.14.25-Prov.14.35

Prov.14.25

A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

Prov.14.25

Souls are saved by truthful witness and betrayed by the spread of lies.

Prov.14.25

A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.

Prov.14.25

A true witness delivers souls, But a deceitful witness speaks lies.

Prov.14.25

A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor.

Prov.14.26

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Prov.14.26

The Fear-of-GOD builds up confidence, and makes a world safe for your children.

Prov.14.26

He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge.

Prov.14.26

In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, And His children will have a place of refuge.

Prov.14.26

Those who fear the LORD are secure; he will be a place of refuge for their children.

Prov.14.27

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Prov.14.27

The Fear-of-GOD is a spring of living water so you won't go off drinking from poisoned wells.

Prov.14.27

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.

Prov.14.27

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, To turn one away from the snares of death.

Prov.14.27

Fear of the LORD is a life-giving fountain; it offers escape from the snares of death.

Prov.14.28

In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

Prov.14.28

The mark of a good leader is loyal followers; leadership is nothing without a following.

Prov.14.28

A large population is a king's glory, but without subjects a prince is ruined.

Prov.14.28

In a multitude of people is a king's honor, But in the lack of people is the downfall of a prince.

Prov.14.28

A growing population is a king's glory; a dwindling nation is his doom.

Prov.14.29

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Prov.14.29

Slowness to anger makes for deep understanding; a quick-tempered person stockpiles stupidity.

Prov.14.29

A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly.

Prov.14.29

He who is slow to wrath has great understanding, But he who is impulsive exalts folly.

Prov.14.29

Those who control their anger have great understanding; those with a hasty temper will make mistakes.

Prov.14.30

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Prov.14.30

A sound mind makes for a robust body, but runaway emotions corrode the bones.

Prov.14.30

A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.

Prov.14.30

A sound heart is life to the body, But envy is rottenness to the bones.

Prov.14.30

A relaxed attitude lengthens life; jealousy rots it away.

Prov.14.31

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

Prov.14.31

You insult your Maker when you exploit the powerless; when you're kind to the poor, you honor God.

Prov.14.31

He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.

Prov.14.31

He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, But he who honors Him has mercy on the needy.

Prov.14.31

Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who help the poor honor him.

Prov.14.32

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

Prov.14.32

The evil of bad people leaves them out in the cold; the integrity of good people creates a safe place for living.

Prov.14.32

When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous have a refuge.

Prov.14.32

The wicked is banished in his wickedness, But the righteous has a refuge in his death.

Prov.14.32

The wicked are crushed by their sins, but the godly have a refuge when they die.

Prov.14.33

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

Prov.14.33

Lady Wisdom is at home in an understanding heart--fools never even get to say hello.

Prov.14.33

Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.

Prov.14.33

Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, But what is in the heart of fools is made known.

Prov.14.33

Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools.

Prov.14.34

Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

Prov.14.34

God-devotion makes a country strong; God-avoidance leaves people weak.

Prov.14.34

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

Prov.14.34

Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people.

Prov.14.34

Godliness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

Prov.14.35

The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.

Prov.14.35

Diligent work gets a warm commendation; shiftless work earns an angry rebuke.

Prov.14.35

A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant incurs his wrath.

Prov.14.35

The king's favor is toward a wise servant, But his wrath is against him who causes shame.

Prov.14.35

A king rejoices in servants who know what they are doing; he is angry with those who cause trouble.