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Proverbs · read by William MacDonald

48 verses, in order. Only the verses William read aloud are shown.

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Proverbs 1

5 let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counselRead from KJV · Spiritual Insights 03 Rom 13:8

Proverbs 3

5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;Read from NKJV · Self Control or Castaways Missions Conf. 1985
6 in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.Read from NKJV · Joseph Reminds Me of Jesus-06
19 The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.Read from KJV · Attributes of God - Immutability, Faithfulness, Wisdom and Love
20 By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.Read from KJV · The Attributes of God - Part 6

Proverbs 4

23 Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.Read from NKJV · Personal Holiness - Part 5

Proverbs 9

17 "Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!"Read from KJV · Studies in Romans-05

Proverbs 10

19 When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.Read from NASB1995 · The Fine Art of Getting Along

Proverbs 11

8 The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.Read from NKJV · Esther 4

Proverbs 14

13 Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.Read from KJV · Spiritual Insights 03 Rom 13:8

Proverbs 15

23 A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!Read from KJV · Psalm 32:9

Proverbs 16

7 When a man's ways please the LORD, He makes even the man's enemies live at peace with him.Read from ESV · Joseph Reminds Me of Jesus-07
9 A man's heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.Read from NKJV · Studies in Esther-01 Esther1-2
18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.Read from ESV · Studies in Esther-03 Esther 5-7
33 The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.Read from KJV · Esther 1:1

Proverbs 18

10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.Read from KJV · Introduction to Judges

Proverbs 19

3 A man's own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.Read from KJV · Spiritual Insights 03 Rom 13:8
27 If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.Read from KJV · Psalm 32:9

Proverbs 22

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.Read from NKJV · Holy Spirit 10
29 Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.Read from KJV · Lessons From Daniel

Proverbs 23

6 Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;Read from KJV · Personal Holiness - Part 5
7 for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. "Eat and drink," he says to you, but his heart is not with you.Read from KJV · Personal Holiness - Part 5
8 You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.Read from KJV · Personal Holiness - Part 5

Proverbs 25

11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.Read from KJV · Psalm 32:9

Proverbs 27

17 As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.Read from NASB1995 · Studies in Romans-01

Proverbs 28

13 He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.Read from KJV · Audio Sermon: Backsliding
28 When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.Read from NKJV · Studies in Esther-02 Esther 4

Proverbs 29

2 When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.Read from NKJV · Studies in Esther-02 Esther 4

Proverbs 31

5 lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.Read from NKJV · Studies in Esther-01 Esther1-2
11 The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
12 She brings him good and not harm all the days of her life.Read from NASB1995 · Ministry From Proverbs 31
13 She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
14 She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
15 She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
16 She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
17 She girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
18 She sees that her gain is good, and her lamp is not extinguished at night.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
19 She stretches out her hands to the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
20 She opens her arms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
22 She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
23 Her husband is known at the city gate, where he sits among the elders of the land.Read from ESV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
24 She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchants.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
25 Strength and honor are her clothing, and she can laugh at the days to come.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
26 She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
27 She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:Read from ESV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
29 "Many daughters have done noble things, but you surpass them all!"Read from NKJV · Ministry From Proverbs 31
30 Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.Read from NASB1995 · Ministry From Proverbs 31

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