PROV 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
PROV 15:2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
PROV 15:3 Yahweh's eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
PROV 15:4 A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.
PROV 15:5 A fool despises his father's correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
PROV 15:6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.
PROV 15:7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so with the heart of fools.
PROV 15:8 The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
PROV 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.
PROV 15:10 There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.
PROV 15:11 Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh-- how much more then the hearts of the children of men!
PROV 15:12 A scoffer doesn't love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.
PROV 15:13 A glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.
PROV 15:14 The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
PROV 15:15 All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.
PROV 15:16 Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.
PROV 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a fattened calf with hatred.
PROV 15:18 A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
PROV 15:19 The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway.
PROV 15:20 A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.
PROV 15:21 Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.
PROV 15:22 Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.
PROV 15:23 Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!
PROV 15:24 The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.
PROV 15:25 Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact.
PROV 15:26 Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
PROV 15:27 He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.
PROV 15:28 The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.
PROV 15:29 Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
PROV 15:30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
PROV 15:31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
PROV 15:32 He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.
PROV 15:33 The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.