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Proverbs 25:23 (NIV)

Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain is a sly tongue—which provokes a horrified look.

Psalms 66:17 (NIV)

I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue.

Proverbs 26:27 (NIV)

Whoever digs a pit will fall into it; if someone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.

Proverbs 26:28 (NIV)

A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 17:5 (NIV)

Whoever mocks the poor shows contempt for their Maker; whoever gloats over disaster will not go unpunished.

Psalms 119:102 (NIV)

I have not departed from your laws, for you yourself have taught me.

Proverbs 17:21 (NIV)

To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless fool.

Proverbs 17:3 (NIV)

The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart.

Proverbs 28:22 (NIV)

The stingy are eager to get rich and are unaware that poverty awaits them.

Proverbs 18:21 (NIV)

The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 25:16 (NIV)

If you find honey, eat just enough— too much of it, and you will vomit.

Proverbs 28:23 (NIV)

Whoever rebukes a person will in the end gain favor rather than one who has a flattering tongue.

Proverbs 25:14 (NIV)

Like clouds and wind without rain is one who boasts of gifts never given.

Psalms 119:103 (NIV)

How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Revelation 3:15 (NIV)

I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other!

Ecclesiastes 10:10 (NIV)

If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success.

Proverbs 6:20 (NIV)

My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.

Proverbs 10:18 (NIV)

Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.

Proverbs 13:4 (NIV)

A sluggard’s appetite is never filled, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.

Proverbs 26:12 (NIV)

Do you see a person wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for them.

Proverbs 13:3 (NIV)

Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.

Proverbs 3:26 (NIV)

for the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared.

Proverbs 1:13 (NIV)

we will get all sorts of valuable things and fill our houses with plunder;

Proverbs 2:12 (NIV)

Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse,

Proverbs 3:4 (NIV)

Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.

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