Proverbs 15:21

Proverbs 15:21
Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.

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Job 20:12
Though evil-doing is sweet in his mouth, and he keeps it secretly under his tongue;

Ecclesiastes 11:9
Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.

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Job 28:28
And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.

Psalms 111:10
The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.

Proverbs 14:16
The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.

James 3:13
Who has wisdom and good sense among you? let him make his works clear by a life of gentle wisdom.

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Proverbs 9:15
Crying out to those who go by, going straight on their way, she says:

Isaiah 3:9
Their respect for a man's position is a witness against them; and their sin is open to the view of all; like that of Sodom, it is not covered. A curse on their soul! for the measure of their sin is full.

2 Peter 2:13
For the evil which overtakes them is the reward of their evil-doing: such men take their pleasure in the delights of the flesh even in the daytime; they are like the marks of a disease, like poisoned wounds among you, feasting together with you in joy;

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Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.

Proverbs 14:18
Foolish behaviour is the heritage of the simple, but men of good sense are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 15:23
A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!

Mark 7:22
The taking of goods and of life, broken faith between husband and wife, the desire of wealth, wrongdoing, deceit, sins of the flesh, an evil eye, angry words, pride, foolish acts:

Ephesians 5:4
And let there be no low behaviour, or foolish talk, or words said in sport, which are not right, but in place of them the giving of praise.

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Proverbs 11:5
The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.

Proverbs 15:27
He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

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Proverbs 15:32
He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

Proverbs 17:16
How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?

Proverbs 18:15
The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.

Proverbs 19:8
He who gets wisdom has love for his soul: he who keeps good sense will get what is truly good.

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Jeremiah 10:23
O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.

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Matthew 11:30
For my yoke is good, and the weight I take up is not hard.

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2 Corinthians 7:10
For the sorrow which God gives is the cause of salvation through a change of heart, in which there is no reason for grief: but the sorrow of the world is a cause of death.

2 Corinthians 7:11
For you see what care was produced in you by this very sorrow of yours before God, what clearing of yourselves, what wrath against sin, what fear, what desire, what serious purpose, what punishment. In everything you have made it clear that you are free from sin in this business.

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1 John 5:3
For loving God is keeping his laws: and his laws are not hard.

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