Prov.15.11

Even hell holds no secrets from GOD- do you think he can't read human hearts?

Prov.15.11

Death and Destruction lie open before the LORD - how much more the hearts of men!

Prov.15.11

Hell and Destruction are before the LORD; So how much more the hearts of the sons of men.

Prov.15.11

Even the depths of Death and Destruction are known by the LORD. How much more does he know the human heart!

Prov.15.12

Know-it--alls don't like being told what to do; they avoid the company of wise men and women.

Prov.15.12

A mocker resents correction; he will not consult the wise.

Prov.15.12

A scoffer does not love one who corrects him, Nor will he go to the wise.

Prov.15.12

Mockers don't love those who rebuke them, so they stay away from the wise.

Prov.15.13

A cheerful heart brings a smile to your face; a sad heart makes it hard to get through the day.

Prov.15.13

A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.

Prov.15.13

A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Prov.15.13

A glad heart makes a happy face; a broken heart crushes the spirit.

Prov.15.14

An intelligent person is always eager to take in more truth; fools feed on fast-food fads and fancies.

Prov.15.14

The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.

Prov.15.14

The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

Prov.15.14

A wise person is hungry for truth, while the fool feeds on trash.

Prov.15.15

A miserable heart means a miserable life; a cheerful heart fills the day with song.

Prov.15.15

All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.

Prov.15.15

All the days of the afflicted are evil, But he who is of a merry heart has a continual feast.

Prov.15.15

For the poor, every day brings trouble; for the happy heart, life is a continual feast.

Prov.15.16

A simple life in the Fear-of-GOD is better than a rich life with a ton of headaches.

Prov.15.16

Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great wealth with turmoil.

Prov.15.16

Better is a little with the fear of the LORD, Than great treasure with trouble.

Prov.15.16

It is better to have little with fear for the LORD than to have great treasure with turmoil.

Prov.15.17

Better a bread crust shared in love than a slab of prime rib served in hate.

Prov.15.17

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred.

Prov.15.17

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, Than a fatted calf with hatred.

Prov.15.17

A bowl of soup with someone you love is better than steak with someone you hate.

Prov.15.18

Hot tempers start fights; a calm, cool spirit keeps the peace.

Prov.15.18

A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel.

Prov.15.18

A wrathful man stirs up strife, But he who is slow to anger allays contention.

Prov.15.18

A hothead starts fights; a cool-tempered person tries to stop them.

Prov.15.19

The path of lazy people is overgrown with briers; the diligent walk down a smooth road.

Prov.15.19

The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.

Prov.15.19

The way of the lazy man is like a hedge of thorns, But the way of the upright is a highway.

Prov.15.19

A lazy person has trouble all through life; the path of the upright is easy!

Prov.15.20

Intelligent children make their parents proud; lazy students embarrass their parents.

Prov.15.20

A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Prov.15.20

A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

Prov.15.20

Sensible children bring joy to their father; foolish children despise their mother.