Fools mock the making of amends, but goodwill is found among the upright.
The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.
For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Like a madman shooting firebrands and deadly arrows,
This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the faithless is difficult.
“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate k
Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.
The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
when they said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow after their own ungodly desires.”
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.
how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks injustice like water?
What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?