Proverbs 29

Verses of Proverbs 29 of the NKJV from the book of the bible

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1 - He who is often rebuked, and hardens his neck, Will suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
2 - When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan.
3 - Whoever loves wisdom makes his father rejoice, But a companion of harlots wastes his wealth.
4 - The king establishes the land by justice, But he who receives bribes overthrows it.
5 - A man who flatters his neighbor Spreads a net for his feet.
6 - By transgression an evil man is snared, But the righteous sings and rejoices.
7 - The righteous considers the cause of the poor, But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.
8 - Scoffers set a city aflame, But wise men turn away wrath.
9 - If a wise man contends with a foolish man, Whether the fool rages or laughs, there is no peace.
10 - The bloodthirsty hate the blameless, But the upright seek his well-being.
11 - A fool vents all his feelings, But a wise man holds them back.
12 - If a ruler pays attention to lies, All his servants become wicked.
13 - The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
14 - The king who judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.
15 - The rod and rebuke give wisdom, But a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
16 - When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases; But the righteous will see their fall.
17 - Correct your son, and he will give you rest; Yes, he will give delight to your soul.
18 - Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; But happy is he who keeps the law.
19 - A servant will not be corrected by mere words; For though he understands, he will not respond.
20 - Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
21 - He who pampers his servant from childhood Will have him as a son in the end.
22 - An angry man stirs up strife, And a furious man abounds in transgression.
23 - A man's pride will bring him low, But the humble in spirit will retain honor.
24 - Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He swears to tell the truth, but reveals nothing.
25 - The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the LORD shall be safe.
26 - Many seek the ruler's favor, But justice for man comes from the LORD.
27 - An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, And he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

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Proverbs 29 NKJV - English Bible Online

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