83 Bible Verses about Proverbs
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Ezekiel 16:44
“Behold, everyone who uses proverbs will use this proverb against you: ‘Like mother, like daughter.’
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Proverbs 25:1
These are also the proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied:
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Ezekiel 12:23
“Therefore tell them, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD, “I will put an end to this proverb, and they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.”
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Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs (truths obscurely expressed, maxims) of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:
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Psalm 49:4
I will incline my ear and consent to a proverb; On the lyre I will unfold my riddle.
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1 Kings 4:32
He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005.
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1 Samuel 24:13
As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness’; but my hand shall not be against you.
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Job 13:12
“Your memorable sayings are [worthless, merely] proverbs of ashes; Your defenses are defenses of [crumbling] clay.
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Numbers 21:27
That is why those who use proverbs say, “Come to Heshbon, Let the city of Sihon be built and established.
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Proverbs 1:6
To understand a proverb and a figure [of speech] or an enigma with its interpretation, And the words of the wise and their riddles [that require reflection].
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Ezekiel 18:3
“As I live,” says the Lord GOD, “you are certainly not going to use this proverb [as an excuse] in Israel anymore.
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Ezekiel 12:22
“Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, ‘The days are long and every vision fails’?
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1 Samuel 10:12
And a man from there answered, “But who is the father of the others?” So it became a proverb, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
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Proverbs 26:7
Like the legs which are useless to the lame, So is a proverb in the mouth of a fool [who cannot learn from its wisdom].
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Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish [stubborn] son [who refuses to learn] is a grief to his mother.
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Ecclesiastes 12:9
[Purpose of the Preacher] Furthermore, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; and he pondered and searched out and arranged many proverbs.
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Proverbs 26:9
Like a thorn that goes [without being felt] into the hand of a drunken man, So is a proverb in the mouth of a fool [who remains unaffected by its wisdom].
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Deuteronomy 28:37
And you will become a horror, a proverb [a mere object lesson], and a taunt [a derisive joke] among all the people to which the LORD drives you.
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Ezekiel 18:2
“What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, ‘The fathers eat sour grapes [they sin], But the children’s teeth are set on edge’?
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2 Peter 2:22
The thing spoken of in the true proverb has happened to them, “THE DOG RETURNS TO HIS OWN VOMIT,” and, “A sow is washed only to wallow [again] in the mire.”
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John 16:25
“I have told you these things in figurative language (veiled language, proverbs); the hour is now coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures of speech, but I will tell you plainly about the Father.
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Luke 4:23
So He said to them, “You will no doubt quote this proverb to Me, ‘Physician, heal Yourself! Whatever [miracles] that we heard were done [by You] in Capernaum, do here in Your hometown as well.’”
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Ezekiel 14:8
I will set My face against that man [that hypocrite] and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from among My people; and you will know [without any doubt] that I am the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 7:20
then I will uproot Israel from My land which I have given them; and I will cast this house, which I have consecrated for My Name, out of My sight, and will make it a proverb and an object of scorn among all nations.
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1 Kings 9:7
Then Israel will become a proverb (a saying) and a byword (object of ridicule) among all the peoples.
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