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Proverbs · read by Aaron Hurst
65 verses, in order. Only the verses Aaron read aloud are shown.
Proverbs 1
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These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel,Read from ESV · Able to Admonish One Another
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for gaining wisdom and discipline, for comprehending words of insight,Read from NKJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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and for receiving instruction in wise living and in righteousness, justice, and equity.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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To impart prudence to the simple and knowledge and discretion to the young,Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counselRead from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.Read from NKJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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"How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you,Read from KJV · Ephraim Is a Cake Not Turned
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when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.Read from ESV · Ephraim Is a Cake Not Turned
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They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.Read from KJV · Ephraim Is a Cake Not Turned
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For the waywardness of the simple will slay them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil."Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 4
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Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 5
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May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:Read from KJV · A Vision of My Mission (Field)--part 1
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The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.Read from KJV · Examining the Foundations of Godly Leadership
Proverbs 6
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There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:Read from KJV · Examining the Foundations of Godly Leadership
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a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.Read from KJV · One
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Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.Read from KJV · Examining the Foundations of Godly Leadership
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For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.Read from KJV · Examining the Foundations of Godly Leadership
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Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?Read from NASB1995 · Examining the Foundations of Godly Leadership
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Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?Read from KJV · Examining the Foundations of Godly Leadership
Proverbs 8
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To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.Read from KJV · The Pitfall of Pride
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Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death."Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 9
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Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 11
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When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.Read from KJV · The Pitfall of Pride
Proverbs 12
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Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 13
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A wise son heeds his father's discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.Read from KJV · The Pitfall of Pride
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Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.Read from KJV · If the Lord Will
Proverbs 14
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He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.Read from KJV · Passive Father Eli, Faithful Father Abraham
Proverbs 15
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The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.Read from KJV · Living in Conscious Reality of God's Presence
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He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 16
Proverbs 17
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Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.Read from KJV · Passive Father Eli, Faithful Father Abraham
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Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.Read from KJV · One
Proverbs 18
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The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.Read from KJV · Suffering Love: Nonresistance in Marriage and Family
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An offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle.Read from KJV · One
Proverbs 19
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Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 20
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The righteous man walks with integrity; blessed are his children after him.Read from KJV · Passive Father Eli, Faithful Father Abraham
Proverbs 22
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Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.Read from KJV · Foundations of Child Training
Proverbs 24
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Whoever tells the guilty, "You are innocent"— peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
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but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 27
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Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.Read from KJV · If the Lord Will
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The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.Read from NKJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 28
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He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.Read from KJV · Able to Admonish One Another
Proverbs 29
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Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.Read from KJV · A Vision of My Mission (Field)--part 2
Proverbs 31
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The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value.Read from KJV · The Leader and His Wife
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She brings him good and not harm all the days of her life.Read from KJV · The Leader and His Wife
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She sees that her gain is good, and her lamp is not extinguished at night.Read from KJV · The Leader and His Wife
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She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.Read from KJV · The Leader and His Wife
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Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:Read from ESV · The Leader and His Wife
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Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.Read from KJV · The Leader and His Wife