Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 22

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Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he grows older he will not abandon it.

The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches, honor, and life.

A good name is to be more desired than great wealth; Favor is better than silver and gold.

¶Do not make friends with a person given to anger, Or go with a hot-tempered person

One who is generous will be blessed, Because he gives some of his food to the poor.

A prudent person sees evil and hides himself, But the naive proceed, and pay the penalty.

The rich rules over the poor, And the borrower becomes the lender’s slave.

The rich and the poor have a common bond, The LORD is the Maker of them all.

¶Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor crush the needy at the gate; For the LORD will plead their case And take the life of those who rob them.