1. Proverbs 15:1
(NIV)
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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2. Proverbs 15:2
(NIV)
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pours out folly.
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3. Proverbs 15:3
(NIV)
The eyes of the Lord are in every place ,
keeping watch on the evil and the good.
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4. Proverbs 15:4
(NIV)
The gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
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5. Proverbs 15:5
(NIV)
A fool despises his father's instruction , but whoever heads reproof is prudent.
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6. Proverbs 15:6
(NIV)
In the house of the righteous there is much treasure,
but trouble befalls the income of the wicked .
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7. Proverbs 15:7
(NIV)
The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
not so the heart of fools.
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8. Proverbs 15:8
(NIV)
The sacrifice of the wicked
Is an abomination to the Lord,
but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.
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9. Proverbs 15:9
(NIV)
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But He loves him who pursues righteousness.
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