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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