X. NKJV Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. NKJV: New King James Version . 12; 1 Cor. Proverbs 6:16-17. 24:17; Obad. 13:6. The Excellence of Wisdom - Does not wisdom cry out, And understanding lift up her voice? 2 A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame, And will share an inheritance among the brothers. 12:17; 1 Thess. Proverbs 17:22 NKJV. All rights reserved. 5:15; (1 Pet. 15:11; Jer. NIV KJV ESV NKJV. 2 A wise servant will rule over b a son who causes shame, And will share an inheritance among the brothers. 25 A (T)foolish son is a grief to his father,And bitterness to her who bore him. a man of understanding is of a calm spirit. Proverbs 17 The Proverbs of Solomon 1 Better is a a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of 1 feasting with strife. New King James Version (NKJV). The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the heart. 19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction. Proverbs 17:22 Context. Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, with strife. 17 He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, And He will pay back what he has given. 29:29; Rom. 17 (N)A friend loves at all times,And a brother is born for adversity. The Proverbs of Solomon Proverbs 17. 4:32 also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied:#Deut. 29:17; Ps. Read verse in New King James Version All rights reserved. Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his peace. He who mocks the poor reproaches his Maker; Job 31:29; Prov. King James Version 17 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife. Proverbs 17:10 NKJV. 6 (F)Children’s children are the crown of old men,And the glory of children is their father. Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices … The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the Lord tests the hearts. Proverbs 17 - Better [is] a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting* [with] strife. 24 (S)Wisdom is in the sight of him who has understanding,But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. 1 Better is a a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of 1 feasting with strife. 21 He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. She takes her stand on the top of the high hill, Beside the way, where the paths meet. NKJV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness. A man devoid of understanding shakes hands in a pledge. 10:19But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.All the ways of a man are pure in his own #Prov. a precious stone in the eyes of its possessor; He who covers a transgression seeks love. Proverbs 8:17 I love those who love me, And those who seek me diligently will find me. 3 The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,(C)But the Lord tests the hearts. Used by permission. 3 The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the Lord tests the hearts. Read verse in New King James Version 20 He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. Read verse in New King James Version 3:3). Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software . He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just. in the sight of him who has understanding. Cancel. 17 … 18 (O)A man devoid of [c]understanding [d]shakes hands in a pledge,And becomes [e]surety for his friend. 10 (I)Rebuke is more effective for a wise manThan a hundred blows on a fool. 2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. 17:10; [Mal. 22 A merry heart … The refining pot isfor silver and the furnace for gold, But the Lord tests the hearts. Therefore a cruel messenger will be sent against him. Sign up for the Verse of the Day. 12:9proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:To know wisdom and instruction,To perceive the words of understanding,To rec 26:2; Prov. 10:1; 25:1; Eccl. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} NIV KJV ESV NKJV. 18:20; Rom. 11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, # Prov. 109:4, 5; Jer. Proverbs 17 - KJV & NKJV > « » King James Version New King James Version. he who repeats a matter separates friends. 11 An evil man seeks only rebellion;Therefore a cruel messenger will be sent against him. 12:17; 1 Thess. 4 An evildoer gives heed to false lips;A liar listens eagerly to a [b]spiteful tongue. # Prov. Handed down. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices … 1 Chr. 12; 1 Cor. The Lord Tests Hearts 17 Better is (A)a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of [ a]feasting with strife. He who has a deceitful heart finds no good. 5:15; [1 Pet. The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 2 A wise servant will rule over (B)a son who causes shame,And will share an inheritance among the brothers. Proverbs 17:15New King James Version (NKJV) 15 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just, Both of them alike arean abomination to the Lord. Proverbs 17:9 He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates friends. 14 The beginning of strife is like releasing water;Therefore (L)stop contention before a quarrel starts. X. NKJV Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. 26 Also, to punish the righteous is not good,Nor to strike princes for their uprightness. 16 Why is there in the hand of a fool the purchase price of wisdom,Since he has no heart for it? Read verse in New King James Version This summary of the book of Proverbs provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Proverbs. A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, But perverseness in it … 15 (M)He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just,Both of them alike are an abomination to the Lord. Bible Language English. Further Wise Sayings of SolomonThese# Kin. A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son and will share the inheritance as one of the family. ? 14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. The Lord Tests Hearts - Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife. 2 A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame, And will share an inheritance among the brothers. 17:17; 18:24 Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far away. 15:11; Jer. 7 Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool,Much less lying lips to a prince. 3:9). We’ll send you a new verse every day to … He who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished. A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a … 20 He who has a [f]deceitful heart finds no good,And he who has (Q)a perverse tongue falls into evil. Font Size. Version. 13:6, [Prov. New King James Version Proverbs 17 1 Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife. 27 (U)He who has knowledge spares his words,And a man of understanding is of a calm spirit.28 (V)Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his peace;When he shuts his lips, he is considered perceptive. 22 A (R)merry heart [g]does good, like medicine,But a broken spirit dries the bones. Cancel. A liar listens eagerly to a spiteful tongue. 19 He who loves transgression loves strife,And (P)he who exalts his gate seeks destruction. 17:10; (Mal. 1 Chr. 16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it? 2 A wise servant will … Proverbs 17:22 A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones. 24:17; Obad. 11:33It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,But the An evildoer gives heed to false lips; A liar … 13:5–7; James 5:20], Ps. For all the saints. A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame, And will share an inheritance among the brothers. NKJV, Ancient-Modern Bible, Comfort Print: One faith. She cries out by the gates, at the entry of the city, At the entrance of the doors: “To you, O men, I call, And my voice is to the sons of men. Proverbs 27:17 As iron sharpens iron, So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend. Version. 13 Whoever (K)rewards evil for good,Evil will not depart from his house. Therefore a cruel messenger will be sent against him. he who exalts his gate seeks destruction. 3:9], The NKJV, American Patriot's Bible, Hardcover: The Word of God and the Shaping of America, NKJV, Open Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Complete Reference System, NKJV, Vines Expository Bible, Comfort Print: A Guided Journey Through the Scriptures with Pastor Jerry Vines, NKJV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New King James Version. 109:4, 5; Jer. 2 A wise servant will rule over (B)a son who causes shame, 17 Better is (A)a dry morsel with quietness,Than a house full of [a]feasting with strife. Rebuke is more effective for a wise man Than a hundred blows on a fool. 4:32; Prov. Proverbs 17:14 14 The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore l stop contention before a quarrel starts. This Scourby Bible Reading Video is being aired with permission of the copyright owner LITCHFIELD ASSOCIATES, all rights are reserved. A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones. 3:3], Job 31:29; Prov. 21:2eyes,But the Lord weighs the spiri 18:20; Rom. The Lordwill not allow the righteous soul to famish, But He casts away the desire … 29:17; Ps. 3 The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, c But the LORD tests the hearts. And will share an inheritance among the brothers. New King James Version(NKJV) New King James Version Update. The #Jer. 15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD. 3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the Lord trieth the hearts. Bible Language English. 10:1; 23:15–26 That I … Proverbs 17:17 Context. Ps. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and take your Bible knowledge to a new level this year! Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} 21 He who begets a scoffer does so to his sorrow,And the father of a fool has no joy. And will share an inheritance among the brothers. 10:23preparations of the heart belong to man,#Matt. 17 1 Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife. The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the Lord tests the hearts. The eyes of the Lord are in every place, Keeping watch on the evil and the good. The Beginning of KnowledgeThe # Kin. Proverbs 17 - NIV & NKJV > « » New Internation Version New King James Version. 9 (G)He who covers a transgression seeks love,But (H)he who repeats a matter separates friends. 4 An evildoer … in the hand of a fool the purchase price of wisdom. 8 A present is a precious stone in the eyes of its possessor;Wherever he turns, he prospers. 5 (D)He who mocks the poor reproaches his Maker;(E)He who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished. 26:2; Prov. 10:12; 1 Cor. Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool. 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