NITHYAM SONGSProverbs 18
World English Bible (WEB) • 24 verses
1A man who isolates himself pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.
RelatedEphesians 5:15-17 · Proverbs 20:3 · Jeremiah 15:17 · Proverbs 2:1-6 · Proverbs 24:21 · Jude 1:19
2A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.
RelatedProverbs 1:7 · Proverbs 12:23 · Psalms 1:1-2 · Proverbs 17:16 · Proverbs 13:16 · 1 Corinthians 8:1
3When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and with shame comes disgrace.
RelatedProverbs 22:10 · 1 Peter 4:14 · 1 Peter 4:4 · Proverbs 29:16 · Proverbs 11:2 · 1 Samuel 20:30
4The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.
5To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, nor to deprive the innocent of justice.
RelatedLeviticus 19:15 · Deuteronomy 16:19 · Proverbs 28:21 · Psalms 82:2 · Proverbs 17:15 · Proverbs 24:23
6A fool’s lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
RelatedProverbs 27:3 · Proverbs 22:24-25 · Proverbs 16:27-28 · Proverbs 29:9 · Proverbs 20:3 · Proverbs 14:3
7A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
RelatedProverbs 13:3 · Proverbs 10:14 · Proverbs 12:13 · Psalms 64:8 · Psalms 140:9 · Ecclesiastes 10:11-14
8The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.
RelatedLeviticus 19:16 · Proverbs 16:28 · Proverbs 12:18 · Proverbs 26:20-22 · Psalms 52:2 · Psalms 64:3-4
9One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
RelatedProverbs 10:4 · Hebrews 6:12 · Proverbs 24:30-34 · Romans 12:11 · Proverbs 23:20-21 · Proverbs 28:24
10The LORD’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.
11The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
RelatedProverbs 10:15 · Ecclesiastes 7:12 · Psalms 52:5-7 · Proverbs 11:4 · Psalms 49:6-9 · Luke 12:19-21
12Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.
13He who answers before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.
RelatedJohn 7:51 · Deuteronomy 13:14 · Proverbs 20:25 · Job 29:16 · Esther 8:5-17 · 2 Samuel 19:24-30
14A man’s spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?
RelatedProverbs 15:13 · Proverbs 17:22 · 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 · 1 Peter 1:6 · Psalms 147:3 · James 1:2
15The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
16A man’s gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.
RelatedProverbs 19:6 · Genesis 33:10 · Genesis 43:11 · Proverbs 17:8 · 1 Samuel 25:27 · Genesis 32:20
17He who pleads his cause first seems right— until another comes and questions him.
18The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.
RelatedProverbs 16:33 · Nehemiah 11:1 · 1 Samuel 14:42 · Joshua 14:2 · 1 Samuel 10:21-27 · 1 Chronicles 6:63
19A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city. Disputes are like the bars of a fortress.
20A man’s stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.
21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
RelatedEphesians 4:29 · Matthew 12:35-37 · Colossians 4:6 · Proverbs 10:19-21 · James 3:6-9 · Proverbs 13:2-3
22Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.
RelatedProverbs 19:14 · Proverbs 31:10-31 · Proverbs 12:4 · Ecclesiastes 9:9 · 1 Corinthians 7:2 · Proverbs 5:15-23
23The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
24A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
RelatedProverbs 17:17 · John 15:13-15 · Proverbs 27:9 · 2 Samuel 1:26 · 1 Samuel 19:4-5 · 2 Samuel 9:1-13
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Translation: World English Bible (public domain) and the Tamil Old Version (BSI) — 1957.