Proverbs Archives - Jewish Quotations

"The name of the wicked will rot." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 10:7

"Wisdom is more precious than pearls." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 3:15

"He that is cruel troubles his own flesh. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 11:17

"House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a wise wife is from the Lord." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 19:14

"A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish one is his mother’s grief." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 10:1

"Who is kind to the poor lends to the Lord. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 19:17

"He who reproves men will get more thanks in the end than he who flatters them." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 28:23

"Wine cheers the heart of a man." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 104:15

"Who mocks the poor insults his Maker; he who rejoices at their calamity will not go unpunished. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 17:5

"If a man return evil for good, evil will not depart from his home. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 17:13

"Who closes his ears to the cry of the poor will himself cry out and not be heard." ~~ Proverbs (Kohelet) 21:13

"Happy the man that finds wisdom!" ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 3:13