Proverbs 22:1

Proverbs 22:1
A good name is more to be desired than great wealth, and to be respected is better than silver and gold.

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Genesis 11:4
And they said, Come, let us make a town, and a tower whose top will go up as high as heaven; and let us make a great name for ourselves, so that we may not be wanderers over the face of the earth.

2 Samuel 7:23
And what other nation in the earth, like your people Israel, did a god go out to take for himself, to be his people, and to make a name for himself, and to do great and strange things for them, driving out a nation and its gods from before his people?

2 Samuel 8:13
And David got great honour for himself, when he came back, by the destruction of Edom in the valley of Salt, to the number of eighteen thousand men.

Zephaniah 3:19
See, at that time I will put an end to all who have been troubling you: I will give salvation to her whose steps are uncertain, and get together her who has been sent in flight; and I will make them a cause of praise and an honoured name in all the earth, when I let their fate be changed.

Matthew 4:24
And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.

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Genesis 39:4
And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.

Genesis 39:21
But the Lord was with Joseph, and was good to him, and made the keeper of the prison his friend.

Esther 2:15
Now when the time came for Esther, the daughter of Abihail, his father's brother, whom Mordecai had taken as his daughter, to go in to the king, she made request for nothing but what Hegai, the king's servant and keeper of the women, had given her. And Esther was looked on kindly by all who saw her.

Acts 7:10
And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.

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Exodus 34:5
And the Lord came down in the cloud and took his place by the side of Moses, and Moses gave worship to the name of the Lord.

Exodus 34:6
And the Lord went past before his eyes, saying, The Lord, the Lord, a God full of pity and grace, slow to wrath and great in mercy and faith;

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2 Samuel 13:15
Then Amnon was full of hate for her, hating her with a hate greater than his earlier love for her. And he said to her, Get up and be gone.

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2 Chronicles 35:26
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and the good he did, in keeping with what is recorded in the law of the Lord,

Psalms 112:6
He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.

Proverbs 4:9
She will put a crown of grace on your head, giving you a head-dress of glory.

Proverbs 11:16
A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.

Revelation 2:13
I have knowledge that your living-place is where Satan has his seat: and you are true to my name, and were not turned away from your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my true witness, who was put to death among you, where Satan has his place.

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Nehemiah 6:6
And in it these words were recorded: It is said among the nations, and Geshem says so, that you and the Jews are hoping to make yourselves free from the king's authority; and that this is why you are building the wall: and they say that it is your purpose to be their king;

Nehemiah 6:13
For this reason they had given him money, in order that I might be overcome by fear and do what he said and do wrong, and so they would have reason to say evil about me and put shame on me.

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Job 5:21
He will keep you safe from the evil tongue; and you will have no fear of wasting when it comes.

Psalms 15:3
Whose tongue is not false, who does no evil to his friend, and does not take away the good name of his neighbour;

Psalms 31:20
You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.

Proverbs 1:19
Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

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Job 29:6
When my steps were washed with milk, and rivers of oil were flowing out of the rock for me.

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Job 30:3
They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.

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Psalms 50:12
If I had need of food, I would not give you word of it; for the earth is mine and all its wealth.

Isaiah 40:14
Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?

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Proverbs 7:1
My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

Proverbs 23:18
For without doubt there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Proverbs 23:19
Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way.

Proverbs 23:20
Do not be among those who give themselves to wine-drinking, or among those who make themselves full with meat:

Proverbs 23:21
For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed.

Proverbs 23:22
Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.

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Proverbs 23:4
Take no care to get wealth; let there be an end to your desire for money.

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Proverbs 25:1
These are more wise sayings of Solomon, copied out by the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah.

2 Peter 2:22
They are an example of that true saying, The dog has gone back to the food it had put out, and the pig which had been washed to its rolling in the dirty earth.

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Ecclesiastes 7:3
Sorrow is better than joy; when the face is sad the mind gets better.

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Isaiah 43:4
Because of your value in my eyes, you have been honoured, and loved by me; so I will give men for you, and peoples for your life.

Philippians 4:3
And I make request to you, true helper in my work, to see to the needs of those women who took part with me in the good news, with Clement and the rest of my brother-workers whose names are in the book of life.

1 Timothy 5:10
And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.

Hebrews 11:2
For by it our fathers had God's approval.

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Ephesians 4:28
Let him who was a thief be so no longer, but let him do good work with his hands, so that he may have something to give to him who is in need.

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Deuteronomy 4:6
So keep these laws and do them; for so will your wisdom and good sense be clear in the eyes of the peoples, who hearing all these laws will say, Truly, this great nation is a wise and far-seeing people.

Proverbs 1:33
But whoever gives ear to me will take his rest safely, living in peace without fear of evil.

Proverbs 13:15
Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.

Proverbs 13:18
Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.

Proverbs 13:24
He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.

Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.

Isaiah 56:4
For the Lord says, As for the unsexed who keep my Sabbaths, and give their hearts to pleasing me, and keep their agreement with me:

Isaiah 65:15
And your name will become a curse to my people, and the Lord God will put you to death, and give his servants another name:

1 Timothy 4:8
For the training of the body is of profit for a little, but religion is of profit in every way, giving hope for the life which now is, and for that which is to come.

2 Timothy 3:16
Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness:

Revelation 3:18
If you are wise you will get from me gold tested by fire, so that you may have true wealth; and white robes to put on, so that your shame may not be seen; and oil for your eyes, so that you may see.

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Hebrews 13:4
Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by God.

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