NITHYAM SONGSProverbs 29
World English Bible (WEB) • 27 verses
1He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
RelatedProverbs 6:15 · Proverbs 1:24-31 · Zechariah 7:11-14 · 1 Samuel 2:25 · Proverbs 28:18 · John 13:26
2When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
RelatedProverbs 28:12 · Proverbs 11:10 · Proverbs 28:28 · Esther 8:15 · Ecclesiastes 10:5 · Revelation 11:15
3Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
4The king by justice makes the land stable, but he who takes bribes tears it down.
5A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
6An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
7The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
RelatedJob 29:16 · Psalms 41:1 · Proverbs 21:13 · Proverbs 31:8-9 · Galatians 6:1 · 1 Samuel 25:9-11
8Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
RelatedProverbs 11:11 · Jeremiah 15:1 · James 5:15-18 · James 3:5-6 · Proverbs 16:14 · Deuteronomy 9:18-20
9If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.
10The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
Related1 John 3:12-13 · John 15:18-19 · Genesis 4:5-8 · 1 Samuel 20:31-33 · 1 Samuel 22:11-23 · Jeremiah 13:15-17
11A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
12If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.
RelatedProverbs 20:8 · Psalms 52:2-4 · 2 Kings 10:6-7 · Psalms 101:5-7 · 1 Samuel 22:8-23 · 1 Kings 21:11-13
13The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.
RelatedMatthew 5:45 · Proverbs 22:2 · Psalms 13:3 · Ephesians 2:1 · Leviticus 25:35-37 · Nehemiah 5:5-7
14The king who fairly judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.
15The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
RelatedProverbs 10:1 · Proverbs 17:25 · Proverbs 29:17 · Proverbs 22:15 · Proverbs 13:24 · Proverbs 22:6
16When the wicked increase, sin increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
17Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
RelatedProverbs 10:1 · Proverbs 29:15 · Proverbs 23:13-14 · Proverbs 13:24 · Proverbs 22:15 · Proverbs 19:18
18Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.
19A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
20Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
RelatedJames 1:19 · Proverbs 26:12 · Proverbs 14:29 · Ecclesiastes 5:2 · Proverbs 29:11 · Proverbs 21:5
21He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.
22An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
RelatedProverbs 15:18 · Proverbs 17:19 · Proverbs 26:21 · Proverbs 14:17 · Proverbs 10:12 · Proverbs 22:24
23A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.
24Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
RelatedLeviticus 5:1 · Proverbs 8:36 · Proverbs 1:11-19 · Isaiah 1:23 · Psalms 50:18-22 · Proverbs 15:32
25The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
26Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man’s justice comes from the LORD.
27A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.
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Translation: World English Bible (public domain) and the Tamil Old Version (BSI) — 1957.