(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 1 A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 2 Those who follow the right path fear the LORD; those who take the wrong path despise him.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 3 A fool's proud talk becomes a rod that beats him, but the words of the wise keep them safe.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 4 Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 5 An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 6 A mocker seeks wisdom and never finds it, but knowledge comes easily to those with understanding.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 7 Stay away from fools, for you won't find knowledge on their lips.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 8 The prudent understand where they are going, but fools deceive themselves.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 9 Fools make fun of guilt, but the godly acknowledge it and seek reconciliation.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 10 Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can fully share its joy.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the godly will flourish.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 12 There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 13 Laughter can conceal a heavy heart, but when the laughter ends, the grief remains.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 14 Backsliders get what they deserve; good people receive their reward.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 15 Only simpletons believe everything they're told! The prudent carefully consider their steps.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 16 The wise are cautious and avoid danger; fools plunge ahead with reckless confidence.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 17 Short-tempered people do foolish things, and schemers are hated.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 18 Simpletons are clothed with foolishness, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 19 Evil people will bow before good people; the wicked will bow at the gates of the godly.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 20 The poor are despised even by their neighbors, while the rich have many "friends."
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 21 It is a sin to belittle one's neighbor; blessed are those who help the poor.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 22 If you plan to do evil, you will be lost; if you plan to do good, you will receive unfailing love and faithfulness.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 23 Work brings profit, but mere talk leads to poverty!
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 24 Wealth is a crown for the wise; the effort of fools yields only foolishness.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 25 A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 26 Those who fear the LORD are secure; he will be a refuge for their children.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 27 Fear of the LORD is a life-giving fountain; it offers escape from the snares of death.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 28 A growing population is a king's glory; a prince without subjects has nothing.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 29 People with understanding control their anger; a hot temper shows great foolishness.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 30 A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body; jealousy is like cancer in the bones.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 31 Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but helping the poor honors him.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 32 The wicked are crushed by disaster, but the godly have a refuge when they die.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 33 Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 34 Godliness makes a nation great, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
(NLT) Proverbs 14 : 35 A king rejoices in wise servants but is angry with those who disgrace him.