Old Testament · Poetry and Wisdom

Proverbs by theme

The sayings don’t run in order of subject, so here they are gathered. Tap one to read it in its chapter.

• The LORDFearing Him, trusting Him, and who is really in charge.67 sayings
• WisdomThe wise and the fool, and whether you can be taught.123 sayings
• WordsThe tongue, lies, gossip, and the word in season.73 sayings
• WorkDiligence, the sluggard, and a day's labor.34 sayings
• MoneyWealth, poverty, debt and an open hand.48 sayings
• FriendsFriends, neighbors, and the company you keep.25 sayings
• FamilyParents, children, husbands and wives.41 sayings
• AngerTemper, quarrels, and the way of peace.29 sayings
• PrideWhat goes before a fall, and what comes before honor.23 sayings
• JusticeHonest dealing, the courts, and the poor.78 sayings
• TemptationLust, drink, and the road that ends in ruin.28 sayings
• KingsRulers, and how to stand before them.29 sayings

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