Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 12

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Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, But a good word makes it glad.

Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, But he who hates correction is stupid.

There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword, But the tongue of the wise promotes health.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who heeds counsel is wise.

A fool’s wrath is known at once, But a prudent man covers shame.

An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal truthfully are His delight.

The righteous should choose his friends carefully, For the way of the wicked leads them astray.

The truthful lip shall be established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.