Proverbs 12

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 12 of 31

¹ Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he hating chastisement is one of stupidity.

² The good obtain grace from Jehovah, but He will condemn a man of evil devices.

³ A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous ones shall not be dislodged.

⁴ A woman of virtue is a crown to her lord, but one causing shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Chapter Summary

A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband.

קָל֣וֹן ignominy H7036 · TWOT 2024a

רָ֭צוֹן goodwill H7522 · TWOT 2207a

לְשׁ֣וֹן tongue H3956 · TWOT 1131a

בּ֭וֹטֶה speak rashly H981 · TWOT 232

לָֽחֶם bread H3899 · TWOT 1105a

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