Day 157, 6 June 2026



1) Proverbs 10 , Proverbs 11, Proverbs 12



Proverbs 10



The Proverbs of Solomon



1 (Pr 1:1; 29:3) The proverbs of Solomon.

A wise son makes a glad father,

but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

2 (Pr 11:4; 21:6) Treasures of wickedness profit nothing,

but righteousness delivers from death.

3 (Ps 34:9-10; 37:25) The Lord will not allow the soul

of the righteous to famish,

but He casts away the desire of the wicked.

4 (Pr 13:4; 21:5; 12:24) He becomes poor who deals with a slack hand,

but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

5 (Pr 6:8; 17:2) He who gathers in summer is a wise son,

but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.

6 (Pr 10:11; 28:20) Blessings are on the head of the just,

but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

7 (Ps 112:6; 9:5-6) The memory of the just is blessed,

but the name of the wicked will rot.

8 The wise in heart will receive commandments,

but a prating fool will fall.

9 (Ps 23:4; Pr 28:18) He who walks uprightly walks surely,

but he who perverts his ways will be known.

10 (Ps 35:19; Pr 6:13) He who winks with the eye causes sorrow,

but a prating fool will fall.

11 (Pr 10:6; 13:14) The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life,

but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

12 (1Pe 4:8; Pr 17:9 ) Hatred stirs up strife,

but love covers all sins.

13 (Pr 26:3; 6:32) In the lips of him who has understanding wisdom is found,

but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

14 (Pr 18:7; 10:8) Wise men store up knowledge,

but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

15 (Pr 18:11; Ps 52:7) The rich man's wealth is his strong city;

the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

16 The labor of the righteous tends to life,

the fruit of the wicked to sin.

17 (Pr 6:23) He who keeps instruction is in the way of life,

but he who refuses reproof errs.

18 He who hides hatred has lying lips,

and he who spreads slander is a fool.

19 (Jas 3:2; Ecc 5:3; Jas 1:19) In the multitude of words sin is not lacking,

but he who restrains his lips is wise.

20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver;

the heart of the wicked is worth little.

21 (Hos 4:6; Pr 5:23) The lips of the righteous feed many,

but fools die for lack of wisdom.

22 (Ge 24:35; 26:12) The blessing of the Lord makes rich,

and He adds no sorrow with it.

23 (Pr 15:21; 2:14) To do mischief is like sport to a fool,

but a man of understanding has wisdom.

24 (Ps 145:19; Mt 5:6) The fear of the wicked will come upon him,

but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

25 (Ps 15:5; 58:9) As the whirlwind passes, so is the wicked no more,

but the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

26 As vinegar to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes,

so is the sluggard to those who send him.

27 (Job 15:32-33; Pr 3:2) The fear of the Lord prolongs days,

but the years of the wicked will be shortened.

28 (Job 8:13; Pr 11:7) The hope of the righteous will be gladness,

but the expectation of the wicked will perish.

29 (Pr 21:15) The way of the Lord is strength to the upright,

but destruction will come to the workers of iniquity.

30 (Ps 37:22; 125:1) The righteous will never be removed,

but the wicked will not inhabit the earth.

31 (Ps 37:30; Pr 10:13) The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom,

but the perverse tongue will be cut out.

32 (Ecc 12:10) The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,

but the mouth of the wicked speaks what is perverse.



Proverbs 10

Proverbs of Solomon

1 The proverbs of Solomon.

A wise son maketh a glad father:

But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing:

But righteousness delivereth from death.

3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish:

But he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand:

But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son:

But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

6 Blessings are upon the head of the just:

But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

7 The memory of the just is blessed:

But the name of the wicked shall rot.

8 The wise in heart will receive commandments:

But a prating fool shall fall.

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely:

But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow:

But a prating fool shall fall.

11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life:

But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

12 Hatred stirreth up strifes:

But love covereth all sins.

13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found:

But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

14 Wise men lay up knowledge:

But the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city:

The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life:

The fruit of the wicked to sin.

17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction:

But he that refuseth reproof erreth.

18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips,

And he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin:

But he that refraineth his lips is wise.

20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver:

The heart of the wicked is little worth.

21 The lips of the righteous feed many:

But fools die for want of wisdom.

22 The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich,

And he addeth no sorrow with it.

23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief:

But a man of understanding hath wisdom.

24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him:

But the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more:

But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes,

So is the sluggard to them that send him.

27 The fear of the LORD prolongeth days:

But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness:

But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright:

But destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

30 The righteous shall never be removed:

But the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom:

But the froward tongue shall be cut out.

32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable:

But the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.



Proverbs 11



1 (Pr 16:11; 20:10; 20:23) A false balance is abomination to the Lord,

but a just weight is His delight.

2 (Pr 29:23; 18:12) When pride comes, then comes shame;

but with the humble is wisdom.

3 (Pr 13:6 ) The integrity of the upright will guide them,

but the perverseness of transgressors will destroy them.

4 (Ge 7:1; Pr 10:2) Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,

but righteousness delivers from death.

5 (Pr 5:22) The righteousness of the upright will direct his way,

but the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

6 (Ecc 10:8) The righteousness of the upright will deliver them,

but transgressors will be taken by their schemes.

7 (Pr 10:28; Job 8:13-14) When a wicked man dies, his expectation will perish,

and the hope of unjust men perishes.

8 (Pr 21:18) The righteous is delivered out of trouble,

and the wicked comes in his place.

9 A hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor,

but through knowledge the just will be delivered.

10 (Pr 28:12) When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices;

and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

11 (Pr 29:8) By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted,

but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

12 He who is void of wisdom despises his neighbor,

but a man of understanding holds his peace.

13 (Lev 19:16; Pr 20:19) A talebearer reveals secrets,

but he who is of a faithful spirit conceals the matter.

14 (Pr 15:22; 24:6) Where there is no counsel, the people fall;

but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

15 (Pr 17:18) He who puts up a pledge for a stranger will suffer for it,

and he who hates being a pledge is secure.

16 (Pr 31:30-31) A gracious woman retains honor,

but ruthless men retain riches.

17 (Mt 5:7; 25:34-40) The merciful man does good to his own soul,

but he who is cruel troubles his own body.

18 (Gal 6:8-9; Jas 3:18) The wicked works a deceitful work,

but to him who sows righteousness will be a sure reward.

19 (Pr 10:16; 19:23) As righteousness tends to life,

so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

20 (1Ch 29:17; Ps 119:1) Those who are of a perverse heart

are abomination to the Lord,

but such as are upright in their way are His delight.

21 (Pr 16:5) Though be assured, the wicked will not be unpunished,

but the posterity of the righteous will be delivered.

22 As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout,

so is a fair woman who is without discretion.

23 (Ro 2:8-9; Pr 10:28) The desire of the righteous is only good,

but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

24 (Ps 112:9; Pr 19:17) There is one who scatters, yet increases;

and there is one who withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty.

25 (Mt 5:7) The generous soul will be made rich,

and he who waters will be watered also himself.

26 (Job 29:13) The people will curse him who withholds grain,

but blessing will be upon the head of him who sells it.

27 (Est 7:10; Ps 7:15-16) He who diligently seeks good procures favour,

but he who seeks mischief, it will come to him.

28 (Jer 17:8; Ps 1:3) He who trusts in his riches will fall,

but the righteous will flourish as a branch.

29 (Ecc 5:16) He who troubles his own house will inherit the wind,

and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.

30 (Jas 5:20; Pr 3:18) The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life,

and he who wins souls is wise.

31 (Jer 25:29) If the righteous will be recompensed in the earth,

how much more the wicked and the sinner.