Proverbs 15

 

Pro 15:1  A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Pro 15:2  The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

Pro 15:3  The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

Pro 15:4  A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach [dhh1] in the spirit.

Pro 15:5  A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Pro 15:6  In the house of the righteous is much treasure:[dhh2]  but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Pro 15:7  The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

Pro 15:8  The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Pro 15:9  The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Pro 15:10  Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

Pro 15:11  Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

Pro 15:12  A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

Pro 15:13  A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Pro 15:14  The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness[dhh3] .

Pro 15:15  All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.

Pro 15:16  Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Pro 15:17  Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Pro 15:18  A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Pro 15:19  The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

Pro 15:20  A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Pro 15:21  Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

Pro 15:22  Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Pro 15:23  A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

Pro 15:24  The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

Pro 15:25  The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

Pro 15:26  The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

Pro 15:27  He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

Pro 15:28  The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Pro 15:29  The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

Pro 15:30  The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

Pro 15:31  The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

Pro 15:32  He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

Pro 15:33  The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thumbs Up (Y) …. Thumbs Down (N)  Game,  (Jerusalem)

 

Gal 4:25  For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

Gal 4:26  But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all

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Isa 31:9  And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

Isa 33:20  Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.

Psa 79:1  <A Psalm of Asaph.> O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.

Mat 23:37  O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

Psa 125:2  As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.

Isa 3:1  For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,

Psa 147:2  The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

Isa 3:8  For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

Isa 52:1  Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Isa 64:10  Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.

Jer 6:1  O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.

Rev 21:2  And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

Jer 7:34  Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.

Jer 8:5  Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

Isa 65:18  But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.

Jer 9:11  And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.

Eze 22:19  Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Isa 4:3  And it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:

Psa 122:3  Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:

Mic 3:10  They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Jer 17:27  But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

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Breach = destruction

Isa 65:14  Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.

 

Jer 14:17  Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.

 

Lam 2:13  What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?

 

Jer 8:11  For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

 

Jer 30:12  For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.

 

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Treasure =

Col 2:3  In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge

 

Mat 6:19  Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Mat 6:20  But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

Mat 6:21  For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

 

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Foolishness = Vomit

Pro 26:11  As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.

 

2Pe 2:21  For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.

2Pe 2:22  But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.