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class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,</p><p class="poem">but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>The eyes of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> are everywhere,</p><p class="poem">observing the wicked and the good.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>The tongue that heals is a tree of life,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">but a devious tongue<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Proverbs.15.4.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> breaks the spirit.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>A fool despises his father’s discipline,</p><p class="poem">but a person who accepts correction is sensible.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The house of the righteous has great wealth,</p><p class="poem">but trouble accompanies the income of the wicked.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge,</p><p class="poem">but not so the heart of fools.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">but the prayer of the upright is his delight.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.8.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> detests the way of the wicked,</p><p class="poem">but he loves the one who pursues righteousness.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Discipline is harsh for the one who leaves the path;</p><p class="poem">the one who hates correction will die.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span><a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> — </p><p class="poem">how much more, human hearts.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.11.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>A mocker doesn’t love one who corrects him;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">he will not consult the wise.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>A joyful heart makes a face cheerful,</p><p class="poem">but a sad heart produces a broken spirit.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>A discerning mind seeks knowledge,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.14.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.14.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>All the days of the oppressed are miserable,</p><p class="poem">but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Better a little with the fear of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span></p><p class="poem">than great treasure with turmoil.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.16.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Better a meal of vegetables where there is love</p><p class="poem">than a fattened ox<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.17.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> with hatred.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.17.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.18.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">but one slow to anger<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.18.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> calms strife.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>A slacker’s way is like a thorny hedge,</p><p class="poem">but the path of the upright is a highway.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.19.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>A wise son brings joy to his father,</p><p class="poem">but a foolish man despises his mother.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Foolishness brings joy to one without sense,</p><p class="poem">but a person with understanding walks a straight path.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.21.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Plans fail when there is no counsel,</p><p class="poem">but with many advisers they succeed.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>A person takes joy in giving an answer;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Proverbs.15.23.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="poem">and a timely word — how good that is!<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.23.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.24" /> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For the prudent the path of life leads upward,</p><p class="poem">so that he may avoid going down to Sheol.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.25" /> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> tears apart the house of the proud,</p><p class="poem">but he protects the widow’s territory.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.25.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.26" /> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> detests the plans of the one who is evil,</p><p class="poem">but pleasant words are pure.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.26.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.27" /> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>The one who profits dishonestly<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.27.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> troubles his household,</p><p class="poem">but the one who hates bribes will live.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.27.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.28" /> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>The mind of the righteous person thinks before answering,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.28.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil things.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.28.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.29" /> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> is far from the wicked,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.29.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">but he hears the prayer of the righteous.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.29.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.30" /> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Bright eyes cheer the heart;</p><p class="poem">good news strengthens<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Proverbs.15.30.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> the bones.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.30.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.31" /> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>One who<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Proverbs.15.31.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> listens to life-giving rebukes<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.31.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">will be at home among the wise.</p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.32" /> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Anyone who ignores discipline despises himself,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.32.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">but whoever listens to correction acquires good sense.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Proverbs.15.32.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.32.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Proverbs.15.33" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/15-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>The fear of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> is what wisdom teaches,</p><p class="poem">and humility comes before honor.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Proverbs.15.33.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Proverbs.15" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Proverbs.15.4.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.4">15:4</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">but crookedness in it</span></aside><aside id="fn.Proverbs.15.23.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.23">15:23</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">in an answer of his mouth</span></aside><aside id="fn.Proverbs.15.30.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.30">15:30</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">makes fat</span></aside><aside id="fn.Proverbs.15.31.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.31">15:31</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">An ear that</span></aside><aside id="fn.Proverbs.15.32.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.32">15:32</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">acquires a heart</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Proverbs.15" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.1">15:1</a></span> Jdg 8:1–3; Pr 25:15; Ec 10:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.1.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.1">15:1</a></span> 1Sm 25:10–13; 1Kg 12:13–16</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.2">15:2</a></span> Pr 12:23; 13:16; 15:28</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.3">15:3</a></span> 2Ch 16:9; Jb 31:4; Zch 4:10; Heb 4:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.4">15:4</a></span> Pr 11:30; 13:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.5">15:5</a></span> Pr 3:11; 12:1; 15:31–33</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.8">15:8</a></span> Pr 21:27; 28:9; Ec 5:1; Is 1:11; Jr 6:20; Mc 6:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.8.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.8">15:8</a></span> Pr 15:29</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.9">15:9</a></span> Pr 3:32; 11:20; 12:22; 1Tm 6:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.11">15:11</a></span> Jb 26:6; Ps 139:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.11.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.11">15:11</a></span> 1Sm 16:7; 2Ch 6:30; Ps 44:21; Ac 1:24</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.12">15:12</a></span> Pr 9:8; Am 5:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.13">15:13</a></span> Pr 12:25; 14:30; 15:30; 17:22; 18:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.14.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.14">15:14</a></span> Pr 14:33; 18:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.14.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.14">15:14</a></span> Mt 12:34</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.16.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.16">15:16</a></span> Ps 37:16; Pr 16:8; Ec 4:6; 1Tm 6:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.17.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.17">15:17</a></span> Mt 22:4; Lk 15:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.17.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.17">15:17</a></span> Pr 16:19; 17:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.18.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.18">15:18</a></span> Pr 16:28; 26:21; 29:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.18.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.18">15:18</a></span> Pr 14:29</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.19.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.19">15:19</a></span> Pr 16:17,31; 22:5–6</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.20">15:20</a></span> Pr 10:1; 23:24–25; 29:3,15</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.21.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.21">15:21</a></span> Pr 4:11,25; 10:23; Eph 5:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.22">15:22</a></span> Pr 8:14–16; 11:14; 24:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.23.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.23">15:23</a></span> Pr 25:11; Is 50:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.25.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.25">15:25</a></span> Ps 68:5; 146:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.26.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.26">15:26</a></span> Pr 11:20; 15:8–9; 16:24</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.27.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.27">15:27</a></span> Pr 1:19; Jr 17:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.27.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.27">15:27</a></span> Ex 23:8; Dt 16:19; Ps 15:5; Pr 17:23; 28:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.28.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.28">15:28</a></span> Pr 18:13; 1Pt 3:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.28.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.28">15:28</a></span> Pr 15:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.29.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.29">15:29</a></span> Ps 18:41; Pr 28:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.29.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.29">15:29</a></span> Ps 145:18–19; Pr 15:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.30.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.30">15:30</a></span> Pr 14:30; 15:13; 17:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.31.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.31">15:31</a></span> Pr 3:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.32.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.32">15:32</a></span> Pr 12:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.32.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.32">15:32</a></span> Pr 3:11; 5:12–14</aside><aside id="xrf.Proverbs.15.33.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Proverbs.15.33">15:33</a></span> Pr 18:12; 22:4; 29:23</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Proverbs.15" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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