1. "A wise man holds his tongue. Only a fool blurts out everything he knows; that only leads to sorrow and trouble. (10:14) TLB
2. "The mouth of a good person is a deep, life-giving well, but the mouth of the wicked is a dark cave of abuse." (10:11) MSG
3. "You'll find wisdom on the lips of a person of insight, but the shortsighted needs a slap in the face." (10:13) MSG
4. "Liars secretly hoard hatred; fools openly spread slander." (10:18) MSG
5. "Don't talk so much. You keep putting your foot in your mouth. Be sensible and turn off the flow!" (10:19) TLB
6. "A good person's words are like pure silver; a wicked person's ideas are worthless." (10:20) GNB
7. "A good person's words will benefit many people, but you can kill yourself with stupidity." (10:21) GNB
8. "Those who live right say wise things, but people stop listening to troublemakers." (10:31) ERV
9. "Good people know the right things to say, but the wicked say things to make trouble." (10:32) ERV
10. "The loose tongue of the godless spreads destruction; the common sense of the godly preserves them." (11:9) MSG
11. "When right-living people bless the city, it flourishes; evil talk turns it into a ghost town in no time." (11:11) MSG
12. "Mean-spirited slander is heartless; quiet discretion accompanies good sense." (11:12) MSG
13. "People who tell secrets about others cannot be trusted. Those who can be trusted keep quiet." (11:13) ERV
14. "Evil people use their words to hurt others, but the words from good people can save others from danger." (12:6) ERV
15. "A person who talks sense is honored; airheads are held in contempt." (12:8) MSG
16. "The gossip of bad people gets them in trouble; the conversation of good people keeps them out of it." (12:13) MSG
17. "Telling the truth gives a man great satisfaction, and hard work returns many blessings to him." (12:14) TLB
18. "A good man is known by his truthfulness; a false man by deceit and lies." (12:17) TLB
19. "Some people like to make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise soothe and heal." (12:18) TLB
20. "Truth stands the test of time; lies are soon exposed." (12:19) TLB
21. "God can't stomach liars; he loves the company of those who keep their word." (12:22) MSG
22. "Smart people don't tell everything they know, but fools tell everything and show they are fools." (12:23) ERV
23. "Worry weighs us down; a cheerful word picks us up." (12:25) MSG
24. "Good people will be rewarded for what they say, but those who are deceitful are hungry for violence." (13:2) GNB
25. "Self-control means controlling the tongue! A quick retort can ruin everything." (13:3) TLB
26. "A good person hates false talk; a bad person wallows in gibberish." (13:5) MSG
27. "The teaching of the wise is a source of life; their words will save you from deadly traps." (13:14) ERV
28. "Irresponsible talk makes a real mess of things, but a reliable reporter is a healing process." (13:17) MSG
29. "Foolish words cause you trouble; wise words protect you." (14:3) ERV
30. "A good witness is one who does not lie. A bad witness is a liar who cannot be trusted." (14:5) ERV
31. "It is wrong to say bad things about your neighbors. Be kind to the poor, and you will be blessed." (14:21) ERV
32. "A witness who tells the truth saves lives, but one who tells lies hurts others." (14:25) ERV
33. "A gentle answer makes anger disappear, but a rough answer makes it grow." (15:1) ERV
34. "Listening to wise people increases your knowledge, but only nonsense comes from the mouths of fools." (15:2) ERV
35. "Gentle words cause life and health; griping brings discouragement." (15:4) TLB
36. "Wise people say things that give you new knowledge, but fools say nothing worth hearing." (15:7) ERV
37. "People are happy when they give a good answer. And there is nothing better than the right word at the right time." (15:23)
38. "The Lord hates evil thoughts, but he is pleased with kind words." (Proverbs 15:26) ERV
39. "A good man thinks before he speaks; the evil man pours out his evil words without a thought." (15:28) TLB
40. "A smile makes people happy. Good news makes them feel better." (15:30) ERV
41. "If you profit from constructive criticism, you will be elected to the wise men's hall of fame. But to reject criticism is to harm yourself and your own best interests." (15:31-32) TLB
42. "People might plan what they want to say, but it is the Lord who gives them the right words." (16:1) ERV
43. "A good leader motivates, doesn't mislead, doesn't exploit." (16:10) MSG
44. "God cares about honesty in the workplace; your business is his business." (16:11) MSG
45. "Kings are happy with honest words, and whoever speaks what is right is loved." (16:13) GW
46. "Intelligent people think before they speak; what they say is then more persuasive." (16:23) GNB
47. "Kind words are like honey - enjoyable and healthful." (16:24) TLB
48. "Idle hands are the devil's workshop; idle lips are his mouthpiece." (16:27) TLB
49. "An evil man sows strife; gossip separates the best of friends." (16:28) TLB
50. "It is better to have nothing but a dry piece of bread to eat in peace than a whole house full of food with everyone arguing." (17:1) ERV
51. "Evil people relish malicious conversation; the ears of liars itch for dirty gossip." (17:4) MSG
52. "Mocking the poor is mocking the God who made them. He will punish those who rejoice in others' misfortunes." (17:5) TLB
53. "You wouldn't expect to hear a fine speech from a fool, and you shouldn't expect lies from a ruler." (17:7) ERV
54. "Forgive someone, and you will strengthen your friendship. Keep reminding them, and you will destroy it." (17:9) ERV
55. "The start of an argument is like a small leak in a dam. Stop it before a big fight breaks out." (17:14) ERV
56. "A troublemaker loves to start arguments. Anyone who likes to brag is asking for trouble." (17:19) ERV
57. "Intelligent people choose their words carefully. Those who know what they are doing remain calm." (17:27) ERV
58. "Words from wise people are like water bubbling up from a deep well - the well of wisdom." (18:4) ERV
59. "Fools say things to start arguments. They are just asking for a beating." (18:6) ERV
60. "Fools hurt themselves when they speak. Their own words trap them." (18:7) ERV
61. "People love to hear gossip. It is like tasty food on its way to the stomach." (18:8) ERV
62. "Let people finish speaking before you try to answer them. That way you will not embarrass yourself and look foolish." (18:13) ERV
63. "An insulted brother is harder to win back than a city with strong walls. Arguments separate people like the strong bars of a palace gate." (18:19) ERV
64. "Ability to give wise advice satisfies like a good meal!" (18:20) TLB
65. "The tongue can speak words that bring life or death. Those who love to talk must be ready to accept what it brings." (18:21) ERV
66. "It is better to be poor and honest than to be a liar and a fool." (19:1) ERV
67. "A witness who lies will be punished; that liar will not escape." (19:5) ERV
68. "The person who tells lies gets caught; the person who spreads rumors is ruined." (19:9) MSG
69. "The shouts of an angry king are like a roaring lion, but his kind words are like a gentle rain falling softly on the grass." (19:12) ERV
70. "A foolish son brings a flood of troubles to his father, and a complaining wife is like the constant dripping of water." (19:13) MSG
71. "People want a friend they can trust. It is better to be poor than to be a liar." (19:22) ERV
72. "People who refuse to argue deserve respect. Any fool can start an argument." (20:3) ERV
73. "Don't tell your secrets to a gossip unless you want them broadcast to the world." (20:19) TLB
74. “Those who would curse their father or mother are like a lamp that goes out on the darkest night.” (20:20) ERV
75. “Don’t ever say, ‘I’ll pay them back for what they did to me!’ Wait for the Lord. He will make things right.” (20:22) ERV
76. “Keep your mouth closed and you’ll stay out of trouble.” (21:23) TLB
77. “No one believes a liar, but everyone respects the words of an honest man.” (21:28) TLB
78. “Those who spread trouble will harvest trouble. In the end, they will be destroyed for the trouble they caused.” (22:8) ERV
79. “God loves the pure-hearted and well-spoken; good leaders also delight in their friendship. (22:11) MSG
80. “My son, how I will rejoice if you become a man of common sense. Yes, my heart will thrill to your thoughtful, wise words.” (23:15-16) TLB
81. “An honest answer is like a warm hug.” (24:26) MSG
82. “Don’t talk about your neighbors behind their backs — no slander or gossip, please. Don’t say to anyone, “I’ll get back at you for what you did to me. I’ll make you pay for what you did!” (24:28-29) MSG
83. “Don’t brag about yourself before the king and pretend you are someone important. It is much better for the king to invite you to take a more important position than to embarrass you in front of his officials.” (25:6-7) ERV
84. “If you want to tell your friends about your own problems, tell them. But don’t discuss what someone told you in private. Whoever hears it will lose their respect for you and will never trust you again.” (25:9-10) ERV
85. “Saying the right thing at the right time is like a golden apple in a silver setting.” (25:11) TLB
86. “Wise advice to a listening ear is like gold earrings or fine jewelry.” (25:12) ERV
87. “Reliable friends who do what they say are like cool drinks in sweltering heat — refreshing!” (25:13) MSG
88. “With patience, you can make anyone change their thinking, even a ruler. Gentle speech is very powerful.” (25:15) ERV
89. “Never depend on a liar in times of trouble. It’s like chewing with a bad tooth or walking with a crippled foot.” (25:19) ERV
90. “Just as wind blowing from the north brings rain, telling secrets brings anger.” (25:23) ERV
91. “It is better to live in a small corner of the roof than to share the house with a woman who is always arguing.” (25:24) ERV
92. “Good news from a faraway place is like a cool drink of water when you are hot and thirsty.” (25:25) ERV
93. “Don’t worry when someone curses you for no reason. Nothing bad will happen. Such words are like birds that fly past and never stop.” (26:2) ERV
94. “Don’t respond to the stupidity of a fool; you’ll only look foolish yourself. (26:4) MSG
95. “You’re only asking for trouble when you send a message by a fool. (26:6) MSG
96. “A proverb quoted by fools is limp as a wet noodle.” (26:7) MSG
97. “A fool trying to say something wise is like a drunk trying to pick a thorn out of his hand.” (26:7) ERV
98. “A man who is caught lying to his neighbor and says, ‘I was just fooling,’ is like a madman throwing around firebrands, arrows, and death.” (26:18-19) TLB
99. “Without wood, a fire goes out. Without gossip, arguments stop.” (26:20) ERV
100. “Charcoal keeps the coals glowing, wood keeps the fire burning, and troublemakers keep arguments alive.” (26:21) ERV
101. “People love to hear gossip. It is like tasty food on its way to the stomach.” (26:22) ERV
102. “Good words that hide an evil heart are like silver paint over a cheap, clay pot.” (26:23) ERV
103. “A man with hate in his heart may sound pleasant enough, but don’t believe him; for he is cursing you in his heart. Though he pretends to be so kind, his hatred will finally come to light for all to see.” (26:24-26) TLB
104. “Liars hate the people they hurt, and false praise can hurt people.” (26:28) ERV
105. “Never brag about what you will do in the future; you have no idea what tomorrow will bring.” (27:1) ERV
106. “Don’t praise yourself; let others do it!” (27:2) TLB
107. “Open criticism is better than hidden love.” (27:5) ERV
108. “You can trust what you friend says, even when it hurts. But your enemies want to hurt you, even when they act nice.” (27:6) ERV
109. “Friendly suggestions are as pleasant as perfume.” (27:9) TLB
110. “A nagging spouse is like the drip, drip, drip of a leaky faucet; you can’t turn it off, and you can’t get away from it.” (27:15-16) MSG
111. “Correct someone, and later they will thank you. That is much better than just saying something to be nice.” (28:23) ERV
112. “If you give false praise to others in order to get what you want, you are only setting a trap for yourself.” (29:5) ERV
113. “If someone who is wise tries to settle a problem with a fool, the fool will argue and say stupid things, and they will never agree.” (29:9) ERV
114. “If you always try to be honest, murderers will hate you, but those who do what is right will want you to be their friend.” (29:10) ERV
115. “Fools are quick to express their anger, but wise people are patient and control themselves.” (29:11) ERV
116. “There is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking.” (29:20) ERV
117. “An angry person causes arguments, and someone who is quick-tempered is guilty of many sins.” (29:22) ERV
118. “Don’t blow the whistle on your fellow workers behind their backs; they’ll accuse you of being underhanded, and then you’ll be the guilty one!” (30:10) MSG
119. “Don’t curse your father or fail to bless your mother.” (30:11) MSG
120. “People who make fun of their father or refuse to obey their mother should have their eyes plucked out by wild birds and be eaten by vultures.” (30:17) ERV
121. “Speak up for people who cannot speak for themselves. Help people who are in trouble. Stand up for what you know is right, and judge all people fairly. Protect the rights of the poor and those who need help.” (31:8-9) ERV
122. “She speaks with wisdom and teaches others to be loving and kind.” (31:26) ERV
2. "The mouth of a good person is a deep, life-giving well, but the mouth of the wicked is a dark cave of abuse." (10:11) MSG
3. "You'll find wisdom on the lips of a person of insight, but the shortsighted needs a slap in the face." (10:13) MSG
4. "Liars secretly hoard hatred; fools openly spread slander." (10:18) MSG
5. "Don't talk so much. You keep putting your foot in your mouth. Be sensible and turn off the flow!" (10:19) TLB
6. "A good person's words are like pure silver; a wicked person's ideas are worthless." (10:20) GNB
7. "A good person's words will benefit many people, but you can kill yourself with stupidity." (10:21) GNB
8. "Those who live right say wise things, but people stop listening to troublemakers." (10:31) ERV
9. "Good people know the right things to say, but the wicked say things to make trouble." (10:32) ERV
10. "The loose tongue of the godless spreads destruction; the common sense of the godly preserves them." (11:9) MSG
11. "When right-living people bless the city, it flourishes; evil talk turns it into a ghost town in no time." (11:11) MSG
12. "Mean-spirited slander is heartless; quiet discretion accompanies good sense." (11:12) MSG
13. "People who tell secrets about others cannot be trusted. Those who can be trusted keep quiet." (11:13) ERV
14. "Evil people use their words to hurt others, but the words from good people can save others from danger." (12:6) ERV
15. "A person who talks sense is honored; airheads are held in contempt." (12:8) MSG
16. "The gossip of bad people gets them in trouble; the conversation of good people keeps them out of it." (12:13) MSG
17. "Telling the truth gives a man great satisfaction, and hard work returns many blessings to him." (12:14) TLB
18. "A good man is known by his truthfulness; a false man by deceit and lies." (12:17) TLB
19. "Some people like to make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise soothe and heal." (12:18) TLB
20. "Truth stands the test of time; lies are soon exposed." (12:19) TLB
21. "God can't stomach liars; he loves the company of those who keep their word." (12:22) MSG
22. "Smart people don't tell everything they know, but fools tell everything and show they are fools." (12:23) ERV
23. "Worry weighs us down; a cheerful word picks us up." (12:25) MSG
24. "Good people will be rewarded for what they say, but those who are deceitful are hungry for violence." (13:2) GNB
25. "Self-control means controlling the tongue! A quick retort can ruin everything." (13:3) TLB
26. "A good person hates false talk; a bad person wallows in gibberish." (13:5) MSG
27. "The teaching of the wise is a source of life; their words will save you from deadly traps." (13:14) ERV
28. "Irresponsible talk makes a real mess of things, but a reliable reporter is a healing process." (13:17) MSG
29. "Foolish words cause you trouble; wise words protect you." (14:3) ERV
30. "A good witness is one who does not lie. A bad witness is a liar who cannot be trusted." (14:5) ERV
31. "It is wrong to say bad things about your neighbors. Be kind to the poor, and you will be blessed." (14:21) ERV
32. "A witness who tells the truth saves lives, but one who tells lies hurts others." (14:25) ERV
33. "A gentle answer makes anger disappear, but a rough answer makes it grow." (15:1) ERV
34. "Listening to wise people increases your knowledge, but only nonsense comes from the mouths of fools." (15:2) ERV
35. "Gentle words cause life and health; griping brings discouragement." (15:4) TLB
36. "Wise people say things that give you new knowledge, but fools say nothing worth hearing." (15:7) ERV
37. "People are happy when they give a good answer. And there is nothing better than the right word at the right time." (15:23)
38. "The Lord hates evil thoughts, but he is pleased with kind words." (Proverbs 15:26) ERV
39. "A good man thinks before he speaks; the evil man pours out his evil words without a thought." (15:28) TLB
40. "A smile makes people happy. Good news makes them feel better." (15:30) ERV
41. "If you profit from constructive criticism, you will be elected to the wise men's hall of fame. But to reject criticism is to harm yourself and your own best interests." (15:31-32) TLB
42. "People might plan what they want to say, but it is the Lord who gives them the right words." (16:1) ERV
43. "A good leader motivates, doesn't mislead, doesn't exploit." (16:10) MSG
44. "God cares about honesty in the workplace; your business is his business." (16:11) MSG
45. "Kings are happy with honest words, and whoever speaks what is right is loved." (16:13) GW
46. "Intelligent people think before they speak; what they say is then more persuasive." (16:23) GNB
47. "Kind words are like honey - enjoyable and healthful." (16:24) TLB
48. "Idle hands are the devil's workshop; idle lips are his mouthpiece." (16:27) TLB
49. "An evil man sows strife; gossip separates the best of friends." (16:28) TLB
50. "It is better to have nothing but a dry piece of bread to eat in peace than a whole house full of food with everyone arguing." (17:1) ERV
51. "Evil people relish malicious conversation; the ears of liars itch for dirty gossip." (17:4) MSG
52. "Mocking the poor is mocking the God who made them. He will punish those who rejoice in others' misfortunes." (17:5) TLB
53. "You wouldn't expect to hear a fine speech from a fool, and you shouldn't expect lies from a ruler." (17:7) ERV
54. "Forgive someone, and you will strengthen your friendship. Keep reminding them, and you will destroy it." (17:9) ERV
55. "The start of an argument is like a small leak in a dam. Stop it before a big fight breaks out." (17:14) ERV
56. "A troublemaker loves to start arguments. Anyone who likes to brag is asking for trouble." (17:19) ERV
57. "Intelligent people choose their words carefully. Those who know what they are doing remain calm." (17:27) ERV
58. "Words from wise people are like water bubbling up from a deep well - the well of wisdom." (18:4) ERV
59. "Fools say things to start arguments. They are just asking for a beating." (18:6) ERV
60. "Fools hurt themselves when they speak. Their own words trap them." (18:7) ERV
61. "People love to hear gossip. It is like tasty food on its way to the stomach." (18:8) ERV
62. "Let people finish speaking before you try to answer them. That way you will not embarrass yourself and look foolish." (18:13) ERV
63. "An insulted brother is harder to win back than a city with strong walls. Arguments separate people like the strong bars of a palace gate." (18:19) ERV
64. "Ability to give wise advice satisfies like a good meal!" (18:20) TLB
65. "The tongue can speak words that bring life or death. Those who love to talk must be ready to accept what it brings." (18:21) ERV
66. "It is better to be poor and honest than to be a liar and a fool." (19:1) ERV
67. "A witness who lies will be punished; that liar will not escape." (19:5) ERV
68. "The person who tells lies gets caught; the person who spreads rumors is ruined." (19:9) MSG
69. "The shouts of an angry king are like a roaring lion, but his kind words are like a gentle rain falling softly on the grass." (19:12) ERV
70. "A foolish son brings a flood of troubles to his father, and a complaining wife is like the constant dripping of water." (19:13) MSG
71. "People want a friend they can trust. It is better to be poor than to be a liar." (19:22) ERV
72. "People who refuse to argue deserve respect. Any fool can start an argument." (20:3) ERV
73. "Don't tell your secrets to a gossip unless you want them broadcast to the world." (20:19) TLB
74. “Those who would curse their father or mother are like a lamp that goes out on the darkest night.” (20:20) ERV
75. “Don’t ever say, ‘I’ll pay them back for what they did to me!’ Wait for the Lord. He will make things right.” (20:22) ERV
76. “Keep your mouth closed and you’ll stay out of trouble.” (21:23) TLB
77. “No one believes a liar, but everyone respects the words of an honest man.” (21:28) TLB
78. “Those who spread trouble will harvest trouble. In the end, they will be destroyed for the trouble they caused.” (22:8) ERV
79. “God loves the pure-hearted and well-spoken; good leaders also delight in their friendship. (22:11) MSG
80. “My son, how I will rejoice if you become a man of common sense. Yes, my heart will thrill to your thoughtful, wise words.” (23:15-16) TLB
81. “An honest answer is like a warm hug.” (24:26) MSG
82. “Don’t talk about your neighbors behind their backs — no slander or gossip, please. Don’t say to anyone, “I’ll get back at you for what you did to me. I’ll make you pay for what you did!” (24:28-29) MSG
83. “Don’t brag about yourself before the king and pretend you are someone important. It is much better for the king to invite you to take a more important position than to embarrass you in front of his officials.” (25:6-7) ERV
84. “If you want to tell your friends about your own problems, tell them. But don’t discuss what someone told you in private. Whoever hears it will lose their respect for you and will never trust you again.” (25:9-10) ERV
85. “Saying the right thing at the right time is like a golden apple in a silver setting.” (25:11) TLB
86. “Wise advice to a listening ear is like gold earrings or fine jewelry.” (25:12) ERV
87. “Reliable friends who do what they say are like cool drinks in sweltering heat — refreshing!” (25:13) MSG
88. “With patience, you can make anyone change their thinking, even a ruler. Gentle speech is very powerful.” (25:15) ERV
89. “Never depend on a liar in times of trouble. It’s like chewing with a bad tooth or walking with a crippled foot.” (25:19) ERV
90. “Just as wind blowing from the north brings rain, telling secrets brings anger.” (25:23) ERV
91. “It is better to live in a small corner of the roof than to share the house with a woman who is always arguing.” (25:24) ERV
92. “Good news from a faraway place is like a cool drink of water when you are hot and thirsty.” (25:25) ERV
93. “Don’t worry when someone curses you for no reason. Nothing bad will happen. Such words are like birds that fly past and never stop.” (26:2) ERV
94. “Don’t respond to the stupidity of a fool; you’ll only look foolish yourself. (26:4) MSG
95. “You’re only asking for trouble when you send a message by a fool. (26:6) MSG
96. “A proverb quoted by fools is limp as a wet noodle.” (26:7) MSG
97. “A fool trying to say something wise is like a drunk trying to pick a thorn out of his hand.” (26:7) ERV
98. “A man who is caught lying to his neighbor and says, ‘I was just fooling,’ is like a madman throwing around firebrands, arrows, and death.” (26:18-19) TLB
99. “Without wood, a fire goes out. Without gossip, arguments stop.” (26:20) ERV
100. “Charcoal keeps the coals glowing, wood keeps the fire burning, and troublemakers keep arguments alive.” (26:21) ERV
101. “People love to hear gossip. It is like tasty food on its way to the stomach.” (26:22) ERV
102. “Good words that hide an evil heart are like silver paint over a cheap, clay pot.” (26:23) ERV
103. “A man with hate in his heart may sound pleasant enough, but don’t believe him; for he is cursing you in his heart. Though he pretends to be so kind, his hatred will finally come to light for all to see.” (26:24-26) TLB
104. “Liars hate the people they hurt, and false praise can hurt people.” (26:28) ERV
105. “Never brag about what you will do in the future; you have no idea what tomorrow will bring.” (27:1) ERV
106. “Don’t praise yourself; let others do it!” (27:2) TLB
107. “Open criticism is better than hidden love.” (27:5) ERV
108. “You can trust what you friend says, even when it hurts. But your enemies want to hurt you, even when they act nice.” (27:6) ERV
109. “Friendly suggestions are as pleasant as perfume.” (27:9) TLB
110. “A nagging spouse is like the drip, drip, drip of a leaky faucet; you can’t turn it off, and you can’t get away from it.” (27:15-16) MSG
111. “Correct someone, and later they will thank you. That is much better than just saying something to be nice.” (28:23) ERV
112. “If you give false praise to others in order to get what you want, you are only setting a trap for yourself.” (29:5) ERV
113. “If someone who is wise tries to settle a problem with a fool, the fool will argue and say stupid things, and they will never agree.” (29:9) ERV
114. “If you always try to be honest, murderers will hate you, but those who do what is right will want you to be their friend.” (29:10) ERV
115. “Fools are quick to express their anger, but wise people are patient and control themselves.” (29:11) ERV
116. “There is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking.” (29:20) ERV
117. “An angry person causes arguments, and someone who is quick-tempered is guilty of many sins.” (29:22) ERV
118. “Don’t blow the whistle on your fellow workers behind their backs; they’ll accuse you of being underhanded, and then you’ll be the guilty one!” (30:10) MSG
119. “Don’t curse your father or fail to bless your mother.” (30:11) MSG
120. “People who make fun of their father or refuse to obey their mother should have their eyes plucked out by wild birds and be eaten by vultures.” (30:17) ERV
121. “Speak up for people who cannot speak for themselves. Help people who are in trouble. Stand up for what you know is right, and judge all people fairly. Protect the rights of the poor and those who need help.” (31:8-9) ERV
122. “She speaks with wisdom and teaches others to be loving and kind.” (31:26) ERV