TOPICAL PROVERBS

by Grant Hodges

Wisdom for the Children of the King

HONOR

NIV
19:11 - A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense.
21:21 - He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.
22:1 - A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.
24:7 - Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the assembly at the gate he has nothing to say.
25:2 - It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings.
26:1 - Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool.
27:21 - The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but man is tested by the praise he receives.
29:23 - A man's pride brings him low, but a man of lowly spirit gains honor.

NASB
19:11 - A man's discretion makes him slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression.
21:21 - He who pursues righteousness and loyalty finds life, righteousness and honor.
22:1 - A good name is to be more desired than great wealth, favor is better than silver and gold.
24:7 - Wisdom is too exalted for a fool, he does not open his mouth in the gate.
25:2 - It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
26:1 - Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
27:21 - The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold, and each is tested by the praise accorded him.
29:23 - A man's pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

KJV
19:11 - The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
21:21 - He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
22:1 - A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
24:7 - Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
25:2 - It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
26:1 - As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
27:21 - As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
29:23 - A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.


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